Mexican spotted wood turtle
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The Mexican spotted wood turtle (Rhinoclemmys rubida) or Mexican spotted terrapin is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae.
It is endemic to Mexico. It inhabits the Pacific slope of southern Mexico, from sea level to 1350 meters elevation.[1]
There are two recognized subspecies. R. rubida rubida ranges inhabits Oaxaca and Chiapas, and R. rubida perixantha inhabits Jalisco, Colima, Michoacán, and Guerrero.[1]
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- Rhinoclemmys
- Turtles of North America
- Endemic reptiles of Mexico
- Jalisco dry forests
- Fauna of the Southern Pacific dry forests
- Near threatened biota of Mexico
- Near threatened fauna of North America
- Reptiles described in 1869
- Taxa named by Edward Drinker Cope
- Taxonomy articles created by Polbot