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Pseudemys concinna concinna  (LeConte. 1830)

Common Name: Eastern River Cooter

Taxonomy: available through ITIS logo

Size: 23-30.6 cm

Native Range: Southeastern USA from Maryland south to Georgia, west through southwestern Indiana, southern Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma to eastern Texas (Fritz and Havas, 2007)

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References

Conant, R., and J. T. Collins. 1998. A Field Guide to Reptiles & Amphibians. Eastern and Central North America. Third Edition, Expanded. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston. 616 pp.

Fritz, U. and P. Havas. 2007. Checklist of Chelonians of the World. Vertebrate Zoology 57(2): 149-368.

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Revision Date: 1/14/2008

Citation for this information:
United States Geological Survey. 2009. Pseudemys concinna concinna. USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database, Gainesville, FL.
<http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/FactSheet.asp?speciesID=1249> Revision Date: 1/14/2008





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