Emys orbicularis

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Overview

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Interesting Facts

Common Names

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Description

Habitat

Typically found in the intertidal zone at the water's edge at a mean distance from sea level of 29 meters (94 feet).[1]

Ecology: Semi-aquatic - ponds , lakes , brooks , streams , rivers , drainage canals. [2].

Taxonomy

Synonyms

Cistudo Europaea — DumÉril & Bibron 1835: 220 • Cistudo hellenica Valenciennes 1832 • Emys antiquorum Valenciennes 1833 • Emys europaea var. concolor DÜrigen 1897 • Emys europaea var. maculosa DÜrigen 1897 • Emys europaea var. punctata DÜrigen 1897 • Emys europaea var. sparsa DÜrigen 1897 • Emys europaea — Rathke 1846: 316 • Emys europaea — leidy 1888: 127 • Emys hofmanni Fitzinger 1836 • Emys iberica VALENCIENNES 1832< /i> (Nomen Nudum) • Emys lutaria taurica Mehnert 1890 • Emys orbicularis • Emys orbicularis aralensis Nikolsky 1915 • Emys orbicularis — Blanford 1876 • Emys orbicularis — Engelmann Et Al. 1993 • Emys orbicularis — Schleich • Emys tigris SALVATOR 1897< /i> (Nomen Nudum) • KÄstle & Kabisch 1996: 142 • Lutremys europaea Gray 1856: 264 • Testudo europaea • Testudo europaea Schneider 1783 • Testudo lutaria Linnaeus 1758: 198 • Testudo lutraria GRAY 1831< /i> (Ex Errore) • Testudo orbicularis • Testudo orbicularis Linnaeus 1758: 198 • Testudo pulchella Schoepff 180x • Testudo punctata GOTTWALD 1792< /i> (Nomen Nudum) • Testudo rotunda Merrem 1820

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Similar Species

Members of the genus Emys

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 6 species and subspecies in this genus:

E. marmorata (Pacific Pond Turtle) · E. marmorata marmorata (Northwestern Pond Turtle) · E. marmorata pallida (Southwestern Pond Turtle) · E. orbicularis (European Pond Turtle) · E. orbicularis orbicularis (European Pond Turtle) · E. trinacris (Sicilian Pond Turtle)

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Notes

Contributors

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Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 27, 2008:

• California Academy of Sciences: CAS Herpetology Collection Catalog
• European Environment Agency: EUNIS
• Institute of Nature Conservation PAS: Atlas of the Amphibians and Reptiles of Poland
• Institute of Nature Conservation PAS: National System of Proetcted Areas
• Marine Science Institute, UCSB: Paleobiology Database
• Museum of Vertebrate Zoology: Terrestrial vertebrate specimens
• University of Navarra, Museum of Zoology: Museum of Zoology, University of Navarra
• Yale University Peabody Museum: Peabody Herp Collection DiGIR provider Service

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2539477
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Rep-10190
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 4490920
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 551943
• IUCN ID: 207307
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 4701

Footnotes

1. Standard Deviation = 45.750 based on 126,510 observations. Terrestrial altitude and ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
2. Tortoise & Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group 1996. Emys orbicularis. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 31 January 2012. [back]

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