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range |
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Original
Description |
Baur 1893b : 223 |
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Type
Locality |
"San Antonio [Bexar County], Texas" [USA] |
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Holotype |
ANSP 246 |
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Original name |
Pseudemys texana |
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Common
name |
Texas Cooter |
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Distribution |
Brazos to Colorado and Guadalupe-San Antonio river basins of central Texas, USA |
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Comments |
Subgenus Ptychemys, although its closest relative is apparently P. concinna in the subgenus Pseudemys according to most authors. Considered a subspecies of Pseudemys concinna by many recent authors; but see Ward (1980 and 1984). Reviewed by Etchberger and Iverson (1990). |
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