Peninsula cooter

Pseudemys peninsularis

The peninsula cooter is a species of freshwater turtle in the genus ''Pseudemys''. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the coastal plain cooter when that turtle is not itself considered a subspecies of the river cooter .
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Distribution

The Species is native to the South West portion of the United States. It can be found in rivers, ponds, and lakes.

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Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassReptilia
OrderTestudines
FamilyEmydidae
GenusPseudemys
SpeciesP. peninsularis