Family Emydidae
Taxon ID: 27205
Summary
Maryland Biodiversity Project has documented 19 taxa in Family Emydidae spanning 8 genera.
Taxonomic Leaves (13)
- Spotted Turtle (Clemmys guttata)
- Wood Turtle (Glyptemys insculpta)
- Bog Turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii)
- Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina)
- Diamond-backed Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin)
- Eastern Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta picta)
- Red-eared Slider (Trachemys scripta elegans)
- Northern Red-bellied Turtle (Pseudemys rubriventris)
- Northern Map Turtle (Graptemys geographica)
- Midland Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta marginata)
- False Map Turtle (Graptemys pseudogeographica)
- Yellow-bellied Slider (Trachemys scripta scripta)
- Ouachita Map Turtle (Graptemys ouachitensis)
Additional taxa
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Descendant Taxa Checklist
Open checklist with filters| Common Name | Scientific Name | Family | Order | Class | Kingdom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spotted Turtle | Clemmys guttata | Emydidae | Testudines | Reptilia | Animalia |
| Wood Turtle | Glyptemys insculpta | Emydidae | Testudines | Reptilia | Animalia |
| Bog Turtle | Glyptemys muhlenbergii | Emydidae | Testudines | Reptilia | Animalia |
| Eastern Box Turtle | Terrapene carolina carolina | Emydidae | Testudines | Reptilia | Animalia |
| Diamond-backed Terrapin | Malaclemys terrapin | Emydidae | Testudines | Reptilia | Animalia |
| Eastern Painted Turtle | Chrysemys picta picta | Emydidae | Testudines | Reptilia | Animalia |
| Red-eared Slider | Trachemys scripta elegans | Emydidae | Testudines | Reptilia | Animalia |
| Northern Red-bellied Turtle | Pseudemys rubriventris | Emydidae | Testudines | Reptilia | Animalia |
| Northern Map Turtle | Graptemys geographica | Emydidae | Testudines | Reptilia | Animalia |
| Midland Painted Turtle | Chrysemys picta marginata | Emydidae | Testudines | Reptilia | Animalia |
| False Map Turtle | Graptemys pseudogeographica | Emydidae | Testudines | Reptilia | Animalia |
| Yellow-bellied Slider | Trachemys scripta scripta | Emydidae | Testudines | Reptilia | Animalia |
| River Cooter | Pseudemys concinna | Emydidae | Testudines | Reptilia | Animalia |
| Cumberland Slider | Trachemys scripta troosti | Emydidae | Testudines | Reptilia | Animalia |
| Texas Cooter | Pseudemys texana | Emydidae | Testudines | Reptilia | Animalia |
| Mississippi Map Turtle | Graptemys pseudogeographica kohnii kohnii | Emydidae | Testudines | Reptilia | Animalia |
| Three-toed Box Turtle | Terrapene triunguis | Emydidae | Testudines | Reptilia | Animalia |
| Ornate Box Turtle | Terrapene ornata | Emydidae | Testudines | Reptilia | Animalia |
| Ouachita Map Turtle | Graptemys ouachitensis | Emydidae | Testudines | Reptilia | Animalia |