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Painted Turtle - Chrysemys picta - (Amerikaanse) Sierschildpad
East- and central North-America.
The following 4 subspecies are being recognized:
Chrysemys picta picta - Extreme east North-America, from Nova Scotia to Georgia and South-Carolina;
Chrysemys picta marginata - Eastern North-America, from South-Quebec and Michigan to Kentucky and Tennessee;
Chrysemys picta dorsalis - Southcentral-USA, from Tennessee to East-Texas and South-Alabama;
Chrysemys picta bellii - Central-USA to South-Canada, from South-British Columbia and Washington to South-Ontario and Missouri.
Of this species there are also Zoo Photo's available.
 Painted Turtle Chrysemys picta bellii |
 Painted Turtle Chrysemys picta bellii |