Sierra Box Turtle

Terrapene nelsoni

Taxonomy

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

About

The spotted box turtle (Terrapene nelsoni ) is a species of turtle in the family Emydidae. The species is endemic to the Sierra Madre Occidental in Mexico.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sierra Box Turtle?
The scientific name of Sierra Box Turtle is Terrapene nelsoni.
What is the conservation status of Sierra Box Turtle?
The Sierra Box Turtle has a conservation status of Data Deficient.
What kingdom does Sierra Box Turtle belong to?
Sierra Box Turtle belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Sierra Box Turtle belong to?
Sierra Box Turtle belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Sierra Box Turtle belong to?
Sierra Box Turtle belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Sierra Box Turtle belong to?
Sierra Box Turtle belongs to the order Testudines.
What family does Sierra Box Turtle belong to?
Sierra Box Turtle belongs to the family Emydidae.
What genus does Sierra Box Turtle belong to?
Sierra Box Turtle belongs to the genus Terrapene.