Subspecies
Actinemys marmorata marmorata (Northern pacific pond turtle)
The western pond turtle (Actinemys marmorata or Emys marmorata), or Pacific pond turtle is a small to medium-sized turtle growing to approximately 20 cm (8 in) in carapace length. It is limited to the west coast of the United States of America and Mexico, ranging from western Washington state to northern Baja California. In May 2002, the Canadian Species at Risk Act listed the Pacific pond turtle as being extirpated in Canada.
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Humboldt Life
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
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Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
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Class: Reptilia (Reptiles)
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Order: Testudines (Turtles and tortoises)
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Family: Emydidae (Pond and box turtles)
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Subfamily: Emydinae (Emydine turtles)
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Genus: Actinemys
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Species: Actinemys marmorata (Western pond turtle)
- Subspecies: Actinemys marmorata marmorata (Northern pacific pond turtle)
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Species: Actinemys marmorata (Western pond turtle)
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Genus: Actinemys
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Subfamily: Emydinae (Emydine turtles)
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Family: Emydidae (Pond and box turtles)
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Order: Testudines (Turtles and tortoises)
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Class: Reptilia (Reptiles)
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Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
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Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)