Subspecies / Testudines taxon

Eiselt's Pond Turtle

Emys orbicularis eiselti

Subspecies named after Josef Eiselt.

Lineage: Turtles and Tortoises (TESTUDINES) > Cryptodira (CRYPTODIRA) > Durocryptodira (DUROCRYPTODIRA) > Testudinoid Turtles Superfamily (TESTUDINOIDEA) > Pond Turtles (EMYDIDAE) > Pond Turtles Subfamily (EMYDINAE) > European Pond Turtles (Emys) > European Pond Turtle (Emys orbicularis) > Eiselt's Pond Turtle (Emys orbicularis eiselti). This path helps place the taxon within its family, genus, or species-level context.

Eiselt's Pond Turtle plate reference
Plate page 207
Chinese Name
土耳其泽龟
English Name
Eiselt's Pond Turtle
Scientific Name
Emys orbicularis eiselti
Rank
Subspecies

Plate notes

Emys orbicularis eiselti

Trivia

The subspecific epithet honors Josef Eiselt.

Overview

Subspecies named after Josef Eiselt.

Scientific Name

Emys orbicularis eiselti

Ecological Habits

Semiaquatic.

Major Threats & Conservation

Information not available.

Morphological Characteristics

Information not available.

Natural Distribution & Conservation Status

Asia Minor.

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