Genus / Testudines taxon
Western Pond Turtles
Actinemys
Western Pond Turtles (Actinemys) is a genus in the Testudines taxonomy. Its parent taxon is Pond Turtles Subfamily, and 2 direct child taxa are currently listed here.
Lineage: Turtles and Tortoises (TESTUDINES) > Cryptodira (CRYPTODIRA) > Durocryptodira (DUROCRYPTODIRA) > Testudinoid Turtles Superfamily (TESTUDINOIDEA) > Pond Turtles (EMYDIDAE) > Pond Turtles Subfamily (EMYDINAE) > Western Pond Turtles (Actinemys). This path helps place the taxon within its family, genus, or species-level context.
- Chinese Name
- 西岸泽龟属
- English Name
- Western Pond Turtles
- Scientific Name
- Actinemys
- Rank
- Genus
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