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Rhinoclemmys areolata (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1851) is a animal in the Geoemydidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Rhinoclemmys areolata (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1851) (Rhinoclemmys areolata (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1851))
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Rhinoclemmys areolata (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1851)

Rhinoclemmys areolata (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1851)

Rhinoclemmys areolata, the furrowed wood turtle, is a geoemydid turtle found in Central America’s Yucatán Peninsula and adjacent areas.

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Rhinoclemmys
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Class
Testudines

About Rhinoclemmys areolata (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1851)

Nomenclature

The furrowed wood turtle, scientifically named Rhinoclemmys areolata (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1851), is a turtle species.

Taxonomic Classification

It is classified in the genus Rhinoclemmys, part of the family Geoemydidae.

Distribution Range

This species occurs in the Yucatán Peninsula and adjacent regions of Central America.

Photo: (c) Parque Nacional Arrecifes de Xcalak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Parque Nacional Arrecifes de Xcalak · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Testudines Geoemydidae Rhinoclemmys

More from Geoemydidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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