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order..........TESTUDINES (turtles, tortoises and terrapins)
family...........Emydidae (Pond Turtles)
subfamily.......Emydinae (Emydine Turtles)
genus...............Emys (European Pond Turtles)
species
species list
E. orbicularis (European Pond Turtle)
Original Description
Duméril 1806 : 76
Common Name
European Pond Turtles
Distribution
As for the single species
Comments
See Comment under Emydoidea.
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