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Peninsular Cooter

Pseudemys peninsularis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Testudines ›Family: Emydidae ›Genus: Pseudemys

About

The peninsula cooter (Pseudemys peninsularis) is a species of freshwater turtle in the genus Pseudemys. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the coastal plain cooter (P. floridana) when that turtle is not itself considered a subspecies of the river cooter (P. concinna).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Peninsular Cooter?
The scientific name of Peninsular Cooter is Pseudemys peninsularis.
What kingdom does Peninsular Cooter belong to?
Peninsular Cooter belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Peninsular Cooter belong to?
Peninsular Cooter belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Peninsular Cooter belong to?
Peninsular Cooter belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Peninsular Cooter belong to?
Peninsular Cooter belongs to the order Testudines.
What family does Peninsular Cooter belong to?
Peninsular Cooter belongs to the family Emydidae.
What genus does Peninsular Cooter belong to?
Peninsular Cooter belongs to the genus Pseudemys.