- Mexican box turtle
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Mexican box turtle Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Testudines Family: Emydidae Genus: Terrapene Species: T. carolina Subspecies: T. c. mexicana Trinomial name Terrapene carolina mexicana
(Gray, 1849)Synonyms Cistudo mexicana Gray, 1849
Terrapene mexicana - Baur, 1893
Terrapene mexicana mexicana - Smith & Taylor, 1950
Terrapene carolina mexicana - Wermuth & Mertens, 1977The Mexican box turtle (Terrapene carolina mexicana) is a subspecies of box turtle found in Mexico, in the states of Tamaulipas and Veracruz.
Order Testudines (turtles) Suborder SuperfamilySubfamilyCryptodira Chelydra · MacrochelysCaretta · Chelonia · Eretmochelys · Lepidochelys · NatatorDermochelysDermatemydidaeDermatemysStaurotypinaeClaudius · StaurotypusBatagur · Cuora · Cyclemys · Geoclemys · Geoemyda · Hardella · Heosemys · Leucocephalon · Malayemys · Mauremys · Melanochelys · Morenia · Notochelys · Orlitia · Pangshura · Rhinoclemmys · Sacalia · Siebenrockiella · VijayachelysAldabrachelys · Astrochelys · Chelonoidis · Chersina · Cylindraspis · Geochelone · Gopherus · Homopus · Indotestudo · Kinixys · Malacochersus · Manouria · Psammobates · Pyxis · Stigmochelys · TestudoTrionychiaCarettochelyidaeCarettochelysTrionychinaePleurodira ChelidinaeChelodininaeHydromedusinaePelomedusa · PelusiosPhylogenetic arrangement based on turtles of the world 2010 update: annotated checklist. Extinct turtles not included.
See also List of Testudines families
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