1,322 observationsEndangered
Southwestern Pond Turtle
Actinemys pallida
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Testudines ›Family: Emydidae ›Genus: Actinemys
About
Actinemys pallida, the southwestern pond turtle, is an aquatic turtle of the genus Actinemys in the family Emydidae. It can be found in bodies of water in southern California and Baja California.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Southwestern Pond Turtle is Actinemys pallida.
- Southwestern Pond Turtle belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Southwestern Pond Turtle belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Southwestern Pond Turtle belongs to the class Reptilia.
- Southwestern Pond Turtle belongs to the order Testudines.
- Southwestern Pond Turtle belongs to the family Emydidae.
- Southwestern Pond Turtle belongs to the genus Actinemys.