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Turtle Species
Southern Painted Turtle
Chrysemys dorsalis
- Scientific nameChrysemys dorsalis
- Japanese nameセスジニシキガメ
- FamilyPond turtles (Emydidae)
- Max carapace length14 cm
- Longest recorded lifespan21 years
- DietOmnivorous
- LifestyleAquatic
- iNaturalist observations679
About this species
The southern painted turtle is a species of turtle in the family Emydidae. It is endemic to the south-central United States.
Source: Wikipedia「Southern painted turtle」 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
