Southwestern pond turtle

Southwestern pond turtle
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Suborder:	Cryptodira
Superfamily:	Testudinoidea
Family:	Emydidae
Genus:	Actinemys
Species:	A. pallida
Binomial name
	Actinemys pallida; (Seeliger, 1945)

Actinemys pallida, the southwestern pond turtle,^[1] is an aquatic turtle of the genus Actinemys in the family Emydidae.^[2] It can be found in bodies of water in southern California and Baja California.^[3]

References

^ "Actinemys pallida". NCBI taxonomy database. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
^ Reptile database. org
^ Spinks, Phillip Q.; Thomson, Robert C.; Shaffer, Bradley (2014-03-26). "The advantages of going large: genome-wide SNPs clarify the complex population history and systematics of the threatened western pond turtle". Molecular Ecology. 23 (9): 2228–2241. Bibcode:2014MolEc..23.2228S. doi:10.1111/mec.12736. PMID 24673803. S2CID 4524707. Retrieved 2021-08-13. USA (S California), Mexico (N Baja California); central coast range south of the San Francisco Bay area to the species' southern range boundary, including the Mojave River (Spinks et al. 2014).

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[1] "Actinemys pallida". NCBI taxonomy database. Retrieved 2021-08-13.

[2] Reptile database. org

[3] Spinks, Phillip Q.; Thomson, Robert C.; Shaffer, Bradley (2014-03-26). "The advantages of going large: genome-wide SNPs clarify the complex population history and systematics of the threatened western pond turtle". Molecular Ecology. 23 (9): 2228–2241. Bibcode:2014MolEc..23.2228S. doi:10.1111/mec.12736. PMID 24673803. S2CID 4524707. Retrieved 2021-08-13. USA (S California), Mexico (N Baja California); central coast range south of the San Francisco Bay area to the species' southern range boundary, including the Mojave River (Spinks et al. 2014).

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