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Chrysemys picta
Chrysemys picta
Painted Turtle 		Photographer: James Harding

ID: 0000 0000 1208 3549 (2009-01-14)

Copyright © 2009 James H. Harding

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  • date of photo  Jun 23, 2003
  • location  Schoolcraft County, Michigan (Michigan, US)
  • family Emydidae
  • notes   Plastron of adult painted turtle— stained dark reddish-brown from iron-rich waters in its wetland habitat. Painted Turtles in this area of Michigan's Upper Peninsula are intergrades between Chrysemys picta marginata and C. p. belli.
  • photo category: Animal - Reptile

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  • common names   Painted Turtle (photographer)
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