Terrapene nelsoni Stejneger 1925 (box turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Emydidae
Belongs to Terrapene according to W. G. Joyce et al. 2012
See also Holman and Fritz 2005, Milstead 1956 and van Dijk et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Cistudo marnochii, Terrapene bulverda, Terrapene carolina, Terrapene coahuila, Terrapene corneri, Terrapene eurypygia, Terrapene hibernaculum, Terrapene impensa, Terrapene impressa, Terrapene klauberi, Terrapene ornata, Terrapene parornata, Terrapene putnami, Terrapene singletoni, Cistudo eocaenica, Cistudo triunguis, Cistudo mexicana, Cistudo major
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Terrapene nelsoni in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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