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