Emydidae
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Emydidae is a family of box and water turtles, including the common painted turtle (Chrysemys picta) and the European pond turtle (Emys orbicularis).
Classification
Family Emydidae
- Subfamily Emydinae
- Subfamily Deirochelyinae
- Genus Deirochelys
- Genus Cyclemys
- Genus Graptemys
- Genus Malaclemys
- Genus Pseudemys
- Genus Trachemys
External links
- University of Michigan Animal Diversity Web (http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Emydidae.html)
- the European pond turtle (Emys orbicularis) (http://www.emys-home.de)