Florida box turtle

Florida box turtle
Terrapene carolina bauri
CITES Appendix II 
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Family: Emydidae
Genus: Terrapene
Species:
T. carolina
Subspecies:
T. c. bauri
Trinomial name
Terrapene carolina bauri
Taylor, 1895
Synonyms
  • Terrapene bauri
    Taylor, 1895
  • Pariemys bauri
    — Cope, 1895
  • Cistudo bauri
    — Ditmars, 1907
  • Terrapene innoxia
    Hay, 1916
  • Terrapene carolina bauri
    — Carr, 1940
  • Terrapene carolina baurii
    Stubbs, 1989 (ex errore)

The Florida box turtle (Terrapene carolina bauri) is a subspecies of turtle belonging to the family Emydidae and is one of six extant subspecies of the common box turtle (T. carolina)

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