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Taxonomy of the genus Pseudemys Biodiversity of the family Emydidae

Bibliography of the genus
Pseudemys (Cooter Turtles)

(Reptilia: Testudines: Emydidae)

Note: In order to limit redundancy, relevant literature indexed in the related bibliographies in the left column may not have been included in this page. For a comprehensive search of literature, these bibliographies should therefore also be consulted.


Pseudemys in general

Allen, E.R. 1939. Notes on the feeding and egg-laying habits of the Pseudemys. Proceedings Florida Acad. Sci. 3: 105-108.

Artner, H. 1998. Nomenklatur aktuell: Die Gattung Pseudemys. Emys 5(5): 17.

Brimley, C.S. 1907. Notes on some turtles of the genus Pseudemys. Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society 23: 76-84.

Carr, A.F. 1942. The status of Pseudemys floridana texana, with notes on parallelism in Pseudemys. Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 21: 69-76.

Crenshaw, J.W. 1955. The ecological geography of the Pseudemys floridana complex in the southeastern United States. Dissertation Abstracts 15(11): 2349.

Foglini, C.; Salvi, R. 2017. Non-native turtles in a peri-urban park in northern Milan (Lombardy, Italy): species diversity and population structure. Acta Herpetologica 12(2): 151-156.

Grant, C. 1948. Pseudemys in the West Indies. Journal Ent. Zool. 40: 26-28.

Hansen, I.B. 1943. Hermaphroditism in a turtle of the genus Pseudemys. Copeia 1943: 7-9.

Harris, H.S. 2006. Pseudemys and Trachemys, indigenous and feral, in Maryland. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society 42(4): 184-187.

Hennig, A.S. 2003. Schmuckschildkröten aus Nordamerika. Draco 4(1) (13): 73-78.

Jackson, D.R. 1995. Systematics of the Pseudemys concinna-floridana complex (Testudines: Emydidae): an alternative interpretation. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 1(4): 329-333.

Jackson, T.G.; Nelson, D.H.; Morris, A.B. 2012. Phylogenetic relationships in the North American genus Pseudemys (Emydidae) inferred from two mitochondrial genes. Southeastern Naturalist 11(2): 297-310.

Jones, M.T.; Willey, L.L.; Macip-Ríos, R. 2017. Natural history notes: Pseudemys nelsoni (Florida Red-bellied Cooter) and Pseudemys sp. Ecological observations in Mexico. Herpetological Review 48(2): 426-427.

Krefft, G. 1950. Das geschlechtliche Verhalten männlicher Schmuckschildkröten und seine Bedeutung für die Taxonomie. Wochenschrift für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde (Braunschweig) 44(10): 309-313.

Marchand, L.J. 1944. Note's on the courtship of a Florida terrapin. Copeia 1944: 191-192.

McCord, W.P.; Joseph-Ouni, M.; Uhrig, D. 2005. Chelonian illustrations. 23. Red-bellied and River Cooters of North America. Reptilia (GB) 43: 79-82.

McCoy, C.J.; Jacobs, J.F. 1991. Phalangeal formulae in the turtle genera Chrysemys, Pseudemys, and Trachemys (Testudines: Emydidae). Journal of Herpetology 25(2): 211-212.

Mertens, R. 1933. Die Schildkröten der Gattungen Chrysemys Gray und Pseudemys Gray. Blätter für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde (Stuttgart) 44: 146-9.

Munscher, E.; Walde, A.D.; Stratmann, T.; Butterfield, B.P. 2015. Exceptional growth rates observed in immature Pseudemys from a protected spring system in Florida. Herpetology Notes 8: 133-140.

Rogner, M. 2003. Zier- und Schmuckschildkröten. Aquaristik Fachmagazin & Aquarium Heute 35(3)(171): 86-91.

Seidel, M.E. 1994. Morphometric analysis and taxonomy of Cooter and red-bellied turtles in the North American genus Pseudemys (Emydidae). Chelonian Conservation and Biology 1(2): 117-130.

Seidel, M.E. 1995. How many species of Cooter turtles and where is the scientific evidence? - a reply to Jackson. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 1(4): 333-336.

Seidel, M.E.; Ernst, C.H. 1996. Pseudemys. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 625: 1-7.

Seidel, M.E.; Fritz, U. 1997. Courtship behavior provides additional evidence for a monophyletic Pseudemys, and comments on Mesoamerican Trachemys (Testudines: Emydidae). Herpetological Review 28(2): 70-72.

Seidel, M.E.; Green, B. 1982. On the occurrence of Cooter Turtles (subgenus Pseudemys) in the upper Ohio River Valley. Herpetological Review 13(4): 132-134.

Seidel, M.E.; Palmer, W.M. 1991. Morphological variation in turtles of the genus Pseudemys (Testudines: Emydidae) from central Atlantic drainages. Brimleyana 17: 105-135.

Seidel, M.E.; Smith, H.M. 1986. Chrysemys, Pseudemys, Trachemys (Testudines: Emydidae): did Agassiz have it right? Herpetologica 42(2): 242-248.

Sola, C.R.; Greenhall, A.M. 1932. Two species of terrapin in Cuba: the Antillean terrapin, Pseudemys rugosa, and the Cuban terrapin, Pseudemys decussata. Copeia 1932: 129-133.

Spinks, P.Q.; Thomson, R.C.; Pauly, G.B.; Newman, C.E.; Mount, G.; Shaffer, H.B. 2013. Misleading phylogenetic inferences based on single-exemplar sampling in the turtle genus Pseudemys. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 68(2): 269-281.

Tuerbl, T.; Baur, M.; Hoffmann, R.; Friz, T.; Oefner, S.; Weinzierl, F. 2007. Die Schmuck-Schildkröten problematic Eine Jahresbilanz der Reptilien auffangstation in München. Marginata 13: 57-59.

Vogt, R.C.; McCoy, C.J. 1980. Status of the emydine turtle genera Chrysemys and Pseudemys. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 49(5): 93-102.

Webb, R.G. 1961. Observations on the life histories of turtles (genus Pseudemys and Graptemys) in Lake Texoma, Oklahoma. American Midland Naturalist 65: 193-214.

Webb, R.G. 1995. The date of publication of Gray's Catalogue of shield Reptiles. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 1(4): 322-323.

Wolterstorff, W. 1937. Von jungen Pseudemys und Emys. Blätter für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde (Stuttgart) 48: 223-224.

Pseudemys alabamensis

Carr, A.; Crenshaw, J.W. 1957. A taxonomic reappraisal of the turtle Pseudemys alabamensis Baur. Bull. Florida State Mus. 2(3): 25-42.

Dobie, J.L. 1986. Alabama Red-bellied Turtle. pp. 38-39. In: Mount, R.H. (ed.). Vertebrate animals of Alabama in need of special attention. Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station, Auburn, Alabama. 124 pp.

Jackson, C.G.; Ross, A. 1974. Balanomorph barnacles on Chrysemys alabamensis. Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences 35(4): 173-176.

Krefft, G. 1950. Bemerkungen zur Aufzucht und Pflege jugendlicher Schmuckschildkröten. Wochenschrift für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde (Braunschweig) 44(2): 43-49.

Langton, T. (ed.) 1987. Federal protection for two US turtles (terrapins). Herpetofauna News 10: 2.

Leary, C.J.; Dobie, J.L.; Mann, T.M.; Floyd, P.S. 2003. Morphological variation in the endangered Alabama Red-bellied Cooter (Pseudemys alabamensis) and taxonomic status of a population in Mississippi. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 4(3): 635-641.

Leary, C.J.; Dobie, J.L.; Mann, T.M.; Floyd, P.S.; Nelson, D.H. 2008. Pseudemys alabamensis (Baur 1893) - Alabama Red-bellied Cooter, Alabama Red-bellied Turtle. Chelonian Research Monographs 5: 019.1-019.9.

McCoy, C.J.; Vogt, R.C. 1985. Pseudemys alabamensis. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 371: 1-2.

Nelson, D.H.; Langford, G.J.; Borden, J.A.; Turner, W.M. 2009. Reproductive and hatchling ecology of the Alabama Red-bellied Cooter (Pseudemys alabamensis): implications for conservation and management. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 8(1): 66-73.

Nelson, D.H.; Turner, W.M. 2014. Natural history notes: Pseudemys alabamensis (Alabama Red-bellied Cooter). Maximum size. Herpetological Review 45(4): 692.

Pseudemys concinna

Allen, E.R. 1950. Sounds produced by the Suwannee terrapin. Copeia 1950(1): 62.

Aresco, M.J. 2004. Reproductive ecology of Pseudemys floridana and Trachemys scripta (Testudines: Emydidae) in northwestern Florida. Journal of Herpetology 38(2): 249-256.

Aresco, M.J. 2005. The effect of sex-specific terrestrial movements and roads on the sex ratio of freshwater turtles. Biological Conservation 123(1): 37-44.

Aresco, M.J. 2009. Environmental correlates of the abundances of three species of freshwater turtles in lakes of Northern Florida. Copeia 2009(3): 545-555.

Aresco, M.J. 2010. Competitive interactions of two species of freshwater turtles, a generalist omnivore and an herbivore, under low resource conditions. Herpetologica 66(3): 259-268.

Aresco, M.J.; Birdsley, J.; Fuller, R.C.; Gunzburger, M.S.; Travis, J. 2003. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna concinna (Eastern River Cooter). USA: Alabama. Herpetological Review 34(3): 261.

Ballou, A.R.; Deyle, A.C.; Jackson, D.R. 2016. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis (Suwannee Cooter). Herpetological Review 47(2): 253-254.

Bayless, L.E. 1972. A new turtle record, Chrysemys floridana, for West Virginia. Journal of Herpetology 6(1): 39-41.

Birkhead, R.D.; Ward, C.K. 2015. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna floridana (Coastal Plain Cooter). Herpetological Review 46(3): 382.

Bjorndal, K.A.; Bolten, A.B.; Lagueux, C.J.; Jackson, D.R. 1997. Dietary overlap in three sympatric congeneric freshwater turtles (Pseudemys) in Florida. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 2(3): 430-433.

Bodie, J.R.; Smith, K.R.; Burke, V.J. 1996. A comparison of diel nest temperature and nest site selection for two sympatric species of freshwater turtles. American Midland Naturalist 136(1): 181-186.

Bour, R. 2003. Previously unrecognized original type specimens of American turtles collected by John Le Conte in 1828. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 4(3): 537-547.

Brimley, C.S. 1928. Two new terrapins of the genus Pseudemys from the southern States. Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society 44: 66-69.

Brown, G.J. 2015. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter). Herpetological Review 46(4): 566.

Buhlmann, K.A. 1989. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna concinna (Eastern River Cooter). Herpetological Review 20(3): 76.

Buhlmann, K.A.; Vaughan, M.R. 1985. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter). Herpetological Review 16(3): 84-85.

Buhlmann, K.A.; Vaughan, M.R. 1991. Ecology of the turtle Pseudemys concinna in the New River, West Virginia. Journal of Herpetology 25(1): 72-78.

Burke, V.J.; Rathbun, S.L.; Bodie, J.R.; Whitfield Gibbons, J. 1998. Effect of density on predation rate for turtle nests in a complex landscape. Oikos 83(1): 3-11.

Bustard, R. 1961. American terrapins. Aquarist and Pondkeeper 26: 88-89.

Butterfield, B.P.; Barton, L.J.; Bivins, T.J. 2015. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter). Herpetological Review 46(3): 382.

Butterfield, B.P.; Kee, J.P.; Hobgood, M.R.; Hughes, E.A. 2014. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter). Herpetological Review 45(3): 460.

Camp, C.D.; Lovell, D.G.; Condee, C.W. 1988. New locality records for two species of frogs (Ranidae and Hylidae) and three species of turtles (Emydidae and Kinosternidae) from Georgia. Georgia Journal of Science 46(3): 158-161.

Can, A.F. 1937. A new turtle from Florida, with notes on Pseudemys floridana mobiliensis (Holbrook). Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan 348: 1-7.

Carr, A.F. 1935. The identity and status of two turtles of the genus Pseudemys. Copeia 1925: 147-148.

Crawford, G.J.; Davis, J.D. 1972. Courtship display behavior of Chrysemys concinna suwanniensis. Copeia 1972(2): 385-387.

Crenshaw, J.W. 1955. The ecological geography of the Pseudemys floridana complex in the southeastern United States. Dissertation Abstracts 15(11): 2349.

Crump, P.S.; Robertson, S.J.; Rommel-Crump, R.E. 2016. High incidence of road-killed freshwater turtles at a lake in East Texas, USA. Herpetological Conservation and Biology 11(1): 181-187.

Daniel, R.E. 2009. New size records for two Missouri turtles. Missouri Herpetological Association Newsletter 22: 9-10.

Dowling, H.G. 1956. Geographic relations of Ozarkian amphibians and reptiles. Southwestern Naturalist 1(4): 174-189.

Dreslik, M.J. 1997. A note on the foraging behavior of the river Cooter (Pseudemys concinna). Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 32(5): 105.

Dreslik, M.J. 1998. Current status and conservation of the river Cooter (Pseudemys concinna) in southern Illinois. Linnaeus Fund Research Report. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 3(1): 135-137.

Dreslik, M.J. 1998. Ecology of the river Cooter, Pseudemys concinna, in a southern Illinois floodplain lake. Herpetological Natural History 5(2): 135-145.

Dreslik, M.J. 1999. Dietary notes on the Red-eared Slider (Trachemys scripta) and river Cooter (Pseudemys concinna) from southern Illinois. Transactions of the Illinois State Academy of Science 92(3-4): 233-241.

Dreslik, M.J.; Kuhns, A.R.; Phillips, C.A.; Jellen, B. 2003. Summer movements and home range of the cooter turtle, Pseudemys concinna, in Illinois. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 4(3): 706-710.

Duffus, A.L.J.; Ward, T.M.; Bender, M.J. 2014. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna floridana (Coastal Plain Cooter). Herpetological Review 45(1): 90.

Dundee, H.A. 1994. Natural history notes: Pseudemys concinna (Cooter). Maximum size. Herpetological Review 25(1): 25.

Elsey, R.M.; Selman, W.; King, R.; Miller, M.; Platt, S.G. 2013. Natural history notes: Alligator mississippiensis (American Alligator). Nests used by other reptiles in coastal Louisiana. Herpetological Review 44(4): 659-660.

Enge, K.M.; Wallace, G.E. 2008. Basking survey of map turtles (Graptemys) in the Choctawhatchee and Ochlockonee Rivers, Florida and Alabama. Florida Scientist 71(4): 310-322.

Ewert, M.A. 1979. Geographic distribution: Chrysemys concinna (River Cooter). USA: Tennessee: Claiborne Co. Herpetological Review 10(3): 101.

Fahey, K.M. 1980. A taxonomic study of the Cooter Turtles, Pseudemys floridana (LeConte) and Pseudemys concinna (LeConte) in the lower Red River, Atchafalaya River, and Mississippi River Basins. Tulane Studies in Zoology and Botany 22(1): 49-66.

Felix, Z.I. 2013. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter). Herpetological Review 44(2): 272.

Flaherty, J.P.; Fulbright, M.C.; Gienger, C.M. 2014. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter). Herpetological Review 45(1): 90.

Fratto, Z.W.; Barko, V.A.; Pitts, P.R.; Sheriff, S.L.; Briggler, J.T.; Sullivan, K.P.; Mckeage, B.L.; 2008. Evaluation of turtle exclusion and escapement devices for hoop-nets. Journal of Wildlife Management 72(7): 1628-1633.

Freeman, H.W. 1955. Part V. The amphibia and reptilia of the Savannah river project area. 2. Chelonia. 3. Crocodilia, Sauria and Serpentes. U.S. Cur. Publ. Biol. 1(4): 239-244, 275-291.

Gibbons, J.W.; Coker, J.W. 1977. Ecological and life history aspects of the cooter, Chrysemys floridana (le Conte). Herpetologica 33(1): 29-33.

Gibson, J.D. 2012. Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter). VA: City of Danville. Catesbeiana 32(2): 93-94.

Gibson, J.D.; Gibson, J.G. 2002. Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter). Catesbeiana 22(2): 60.

Goff, C.C.; Goff, D.S. 1932. Egg-laying and incubation of Pseudemys floridana. Copeia 1932: 92-94.

Guyot-Jackson, G.; Jackson, D.R. 2006. La pseudemyde concinne de la Suwannee, Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis. Cheloniens 1: 38-43.

Heinrich, G.L.; Walsh, T.J. 2016. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis (Suwannee Cooter). Herpetological Review 47(3): 422.

Heinrich, G.L.; Walsh, T.J. 2017. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis (Suwannee Cooter). Herpetological Review 48(1): 124.

Heinrich, G.L.; Walsh, T.J.; Jackson, D.R.; Atkinson, B.K. 2012. Boat strikes: a threat to the Suwannee Cooter (Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis). Herpetological Conservation and Biology 7(3): 349-357.

Heinrich, G.L.; Walsh, T.J.; Mattheus, N.M.; Butler, J.A.; Pritchard, P.C.H. 2010. Discovery of a modern-day midden: continued exploitation of the Suwannee cooter, Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis, and implications for conservation. Florida Scientist 73(1): 14-19.

Hennemann, W.W. 1979. The influence of environmental cues and nutritional status on frequency of basking in juvenal Suwannee terrapins (Chrysemys concinna). Herpetologica 35(2): 129-131.

Herman, D.W.; Campbell, D.; Chapell, E.; Heavner, P. 2003. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna concinna (Eastern River Cooter). USA: North Carolina. Herpetological Review 34(3): 261.

Himes, J.G. 2016. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna concinna (Eastern River Cooter). Herpetological Review 47(2): 253.

Huestis, D.L.; Meylan, P.A. 2004. The turtles of Rainbow Run (Marion County, Florida): Observations on the genus Pseudemys. Southeastern Naturalist 3(4): 595-612.

Huheey, J.E.; Stupka, A. 1965. Herpetological records from the Great Smoky Mountains. Herpetologica 21: 148-150.

Hunt, D.W.; Adams, L.V.; Craig, N.C. 2011. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna concinna (Eastern River Cooter). Herpetological Review 42(2): 239.

Iverson, J.B. 1978. Geographic distribution: Chrysemys concinna hieroglyphica. USA: Tennessee: Marion Co. Herpetological Review 9(1): 22.

Iverson, J.B. 2001. Reproduction of the River Cooter, Pseudemys concinna, in Arkansas and across its range. Southwestern Naturalist 46(3): 364-370.

Jackson, C.G. 1965. Biometrical studies of growth in Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis Carr. A. S. B. Bull. Philadelphia, Pa. 12: 47.

Jackson, C.G. 1966. A biometrical study of form and growth in Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis Carr (Order: Testudinata). Dissertation Abstracts 26: 4126-4127.

Jackson, C.G. 1968. A study of allometric growth in Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis Carr. (Order: Testudinata). ASB Bull. 15: 41.

Jackson, C.G. 1970. A biometrical study of growth in Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis. Copeia 1970: 528-534.

Jackson, C.G.; Jackson, M.M. 1968. The egg and hatchlings of the Suwanee terrapin. Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences 31: 199-204.

Jackson, C.G.; Jackson, M.M. 1969. The egg and hatchling of the Suwannee terrapin. Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences 31: 199-204.

Jackson, D.R. 1988. Reproductive strategies of sympatric freshwater emydid turtles in northern peninsular Florida. Bulletin of the Florida State Museum Biological Sciences 33(3): 113-158.

Jackson, D.R. 1997. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis (Suwannee River Cooter). Herpetological Review 28(2): 94.

Jackson, D.R. 2003. Natural history notes: Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis (Suwannee Cooter). Reproduction, life span. Herpetological Review 34(4): 363.

Jackson, D.R. 2006. Pseudemys concinna - River Cooter. Chelonian Research Monographs 3: 325-337.

Jackson, D.R.; Ewert, M.A. 1998. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis (Suwannee River Cooter). Herpetological Review 29(3): 173-174.

Jackson, D.R.; Walker, R.N. 1997. Reproduction in the Suwannee Cooter, Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History 41(2): 69-167.

Jeffreys, J.D. 2005. Pseudemys concinna concinna (Eastern River Cooter). Catesbeiana 25(1): 37.

Jensen, J.B. 1998. Bait preferences of southeastern United States coastal plain riverine turtles: fish or fowl? Chelonian Conservation and Biology 3(1): 109-111.

Jensen, J.B. 1998. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis (Suwannee River Cooter). Herpetological Review 29(1): 50-51.

Johnson, J.H. 2004. Husbandry and medicine of aquatic reptiles. Seminars in Avian and Exotic Pet Medicine 13(4): 223-228.

Johnston, G.R.; Mitchell, J.C.; Shemitz, G.A.; Butt, P.L.; Adler, J.M. 2018. Origin and structure of a large aggregation of Suwannee Cooters (Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis) in a Florida spring. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 17(1): 54-62.

Johnston, G.R.; Mitchell, J.C.; Suarez, E.; Thomas, T.M. 2017. Natural history notes: Pseudemys suwanniensis (Suwannee Cooter). Long distance movement and homing. Herpetological Review 48(3): 623-624.

Kelley, M.D.; Finger, J.W. 2016. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys floridana (Coastal Plain Cooter). Herpetological Review 47(2): 254.

Killebrew, F.C. 1983. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys floridana hoyi (Missouri cooter). Herpetological Review 14(1): 27.

Kinney, J.L.; Matsuura, D.T.; White, F.N. 1977. Cardiorespiratory effects of temperature in the turtle, Pseudemys floridana. Respiration Physiology 31(3): 309-325.

Kinney, J.L.; White, F.L. 1977. Oxidative cost of ventilation in a turtle, Pseudemys floridana. Respiration Physiology 31(3): 327-332.

Kleopfer, J.D. 2011. Pseudemys concinna floridana (Coastal Plain Cooter). Catesbeiana 31(2): 74.

Kleopfer, J.D. 2012. Pseudemys concinna floridana (coastal plain cooter). Catesbeiana 32(1): 25.

Kleopfer, J.D.; Bidrowski, T. 2009. Pseudemys concinna floridana (Florida cooter). Catesbeiana 29(2): 97.

Klingelhöffer, W. 1950. Einige Bemerkungen zum Werben der männlichen Schmuckschildkröten um die Weibchen. Wochenschrift für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde (Braunschweig) 44(12): 375-376.

Kornilev, Y.V.; Dodd, C.K.; Johnston, G.R. 2010. Linear home range, movement, and spatial distribution of the Suwannee Cooter (Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis) in a blackwater river. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 9(2): 196-204.

Kramer, M. 1989. Individual discrimination in juveniles of two turtles, Pseudemys nelsoni and Pseudemys floridana (Chelonia, Emydidae). Biology of Behaviour 14(2): 148-156.

Krefft, G. 1950. Bemerkungen zur Aufzucht und Pflege jugendlicher Schmuckschildkröten. Wochenschrift für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde (Braunschweig) 44(2): 43-49.

Lardie, R.L. 1975. Geographic distribution: Chrysemys floridana hoyi. USA: Oklahoma: Garfield Co. Herpetological Review 6(4): 116.

Lindeman, P.V. 1997. A comparative spotting-scope study of the distribution and relative abundance of river Cooters (Pseudemys concinna) in western Kentucky and southern Mississippi. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 2(3): 378-383.

Lindeman, P.V. 1999. Aggressive interactions during basking among four species of emydid turtles. Journal of Herpetology 33(2): 214-219.

Lindeman, P.V. 2008. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter). Herpetological Review 39(1): 108.

Lindeman, P.V. 2014. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter). Herpetological Review 45(2): 281.

Lindeman, P.V. 2016. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter). Herpetological Review 47(2): 253.

Lindeman, P.V. 2017. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter). Herpetological Review 48(1): 124.

Lindeman, P.V. 2018. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter). Herpetological Review 49(3): 502.

Lodato, M.J.; Lodato, P.J. 2000. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna (Eastern River Cooter). Herpetological Review 31(3): 184.

McAllister, C.T. 1982. Geographic distribution: Chrysemys concinna (River Cooter). Herpetological Review 13(3): 80.

McAllister, C.T. 2001. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna metteri (Missouri River Cooter). Herpetological Review 32(2): 117.

McAllister, C.T.; Robison, H.W.; Speight, S. 2010. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter). Herpetological Review 41(4): 510.

McCallum, M.L. 2011. Road mortality of turtles and bullfrogs during a major flood. Herpetology Notes 4: 183-186.

Mitchell, J.C.; Foertmeyer, S. 2011. Pseudemys concinna concinna (River Cooter). Catesbeiana 31(1): 41-42.

Munscher, E.; Morrison, M.; Walton, E.M.; Salvatico, N. 2016. Natural history notes: Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis (Suwannee River Cooter). Behavior. Herpetological Review 47(1): 127.

Munscher, E.C.; Farris, M.; Collins, C.; Gray, J. 2014. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter). Herpetological Review 45(4): 657.

Myers, S. 1982. Geographic distribution: Chrysemys concinna (River Cooter). Herpetological Review 13(1): 24.

Netting, M.G. 1929. A note on the egg-laying of Pseudemys floridana (Le Conte). Copeia 1929(170): 24-25.

Nietzke, G. 1973. Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis - Suwanne-Schmuckschildkröte oder Hieroglyphenschildkröte. Aquarium 7(44): 27-28.

Novak, R. 2006. Linnaeus Fund research report: sequencing of the mitochondrial DNA control region in the River Cooter (Pseudemys concinna). Turtle and Tortoise Newsletter 9: 17-19.

Paden, L.; Bauer, R.G.; Ondich, B.L.; Norton, T.M.; Alterman, A.; Steen, D.A. 2018. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter). Herpetological Review 49(4): 712.

Paden, L.; Ondich, B.L.; Norton, T.M.; Alterman, A.; Steen, D.A. 2018. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys floridana (Florida Cooter). Herpetological Review 49(4): 712-713.

Paiitucci, S.S.; Parmley, D. 2011. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter). Herpetological Review 42(1): 111.

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Selman, W.; Qualls, C. 2008. Natural history notes: Graptemys flavimaculata (Yellow-blotched Map Turtle). Interspecific basking site competition. Herpetological Review 39(2): 214-215.

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Smith-Baxter, J.; Meek, R. 2012. Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter): UK alien species. Herpetological Bulletin 119(2): 38-39.

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Stacy, B.A.; Wolf, D.A.; Wellehan, J.F.X. 2014. Large-scale predation by River Otters (Lontra canadensis) on Florida Cooter (Pseudemys floridana) and Florida Softshell Turtles (Apalone ferox). Journal of Wildlife Diseases 50(4): 906-910.

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Stone, P.A.; Powers, S.M.; Babb, M.E. 2005. Freshwater turtle assemblages in central Oklahoma farm ponds. Southwestern Naturalist 50(2): 166-171.

Suarez, E.; Kail, M.H.; Johnston, G.R. 2011. Natural history notes: Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis (Suwannee Cooter). Fish predation. Herpetological Review 42(3): 423.

Thomas, R.B.; Jansen, K.P. 2006. Pseudemys floridana - Florida cooter. Chelonian Research Monographs 3: 338-347.

Trauth, S.E.; Siegel, D.S. 2016. Natural history notes: Pseudemys concinna concinna (Eastern River Cooter). Trap aggregation and leech cluster. Herpetological Review 47(2): 287-288.

Tucker, J.K.; Ratcliff, E.; Gittinger, E.J.; Towey, J.B. 2001. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna (Eastern River Cooter). Herpetological Review 32(2): 117.

Walker, Z.; Fisher, B. 2005. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter). Herpetological Review 36(1): 78.

Waller, C.; Clifford, M. 2013. Pseudemys concinna (Eastern River Cooter). Catesbeiana 33(2): 70.

Walsh, T.J.; Heinrich, G.L. 2015. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys suwanniensis (Suwannee Cooter). Herpetological Review 46(3): 382.

Walsh, T.J.; Heinrich, G.L. 2016. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis (Suwannee Cooter). Herpetological Review 47(3): 422-423.

Ward, J.P. 1979. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys (Chrysemys) concinna hieroglyphica (River Cooter). USA: Missouri: Laclede Co. Herpetological Review 10(2): 59.

Ward, J.P.; Jackson, D.R. 2008. Pseudemys concinna (Le Conte 1830) - River Cooter. Chelonian Research Monographs 5: 006.1-006.7.

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Pseudemys gorzugi

Bailey, L.; Dixon, J.R.; Forstner, M.R.J. 2005. Natural history notes: Pseudemys gorzugi (Rio Grande River Cooter). Reticulate melanism. Herpetological Review 36(3): 313.

Bailey, L.; Dixon, J.R.; Hudson, R.; Forstner, M.R.J. 2008. Minimal genetic structure in the Rio Grande Cooter (Pseudemys gorzugi). Southwestern Naturalist 53(3): 406-411.

Bailey, L.; Forstner, M.R.J. 2004. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys gorzugi (Rio Grande River Cooter). Herpetological Review 35(4): 407.

Bailey, L.; Jackson, J.; Ferguson, A.; Forstner, M.R.J.; Dixon, J.R. 2005. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys gorzugi (Rio Grande River Cooter). Herpetological Review 36(4): 465-466.

Brush, J.; Brush, T.; Oyervides, M.; Forstner, M.R.J. 2017. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys gorzugi (Rio Grande Cooter). Herpetological Review 48(1): 124.

Curtis, J.; Mali, I.; Forstner, M.R.J. 2017. Natural history notes: Pseudemys gorzugi (Rio Grande Cooter). Hatchling movement. Herpetological Review 48(2): 426.

Ernst, C.H. 1990. Pseudemys gorzugi. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 561: 1-2.

Franklin, C.J.; Reams, R.D. 2001. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys gorzugi (Western River Cooter). Herpetological Review 32(2): 117.

Giermakowski, J.T.; Pierce, L.J.S. 2016. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys gorzugi (Rio Grande Cooter). Herpetological Review 47(4): 626.

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Letter, A.W.; Waldon, K.J.; Mali, I.; Reams, R.D. 2017. Natural history notes: Pseudemys gorzugi (Rio Grande Cooter). Maximum clutch size. Herpetological Review 48(4): 836-837.

Lovich, J.E.; Agha, M.; Painter, C.W.; Cole, L.; Fitzgerald, A.; Narum, K.; Jennings, R.D. 2016. Aspects of the reproductive ecology of female turtles in New Mexico. Western North American Naturalist 76(3): 291-297.

MacLaren, A.R.; Foley, D.H.; Sirsi, S.; Forstner, M.R.J. 2017. Updating methods of satellite transmitter attachment for long-term monitoring of the Rio Grande Cooter (Pseudemys gorzugi). Herpetological Review 48(1): 48-52.

MacLaren, A.R.; Sirsi, S.; Foley, D.H.; Forstner, M.R.J. 2017. Natural history notes: Pseudemys gorzugi (Rio Grande Cooter). Long distance dispersal. Herpetological Review 48(1): 180-181.

Mirabal, J.; Letter, A.W.; Waldon, K.J.; Mali, I. 2018. Natural history notes: Pseudemys gorzugi (Rio Grande Cooter). Attraction to trap baits. Herpetological Review 49(2): 323-324.

Pierce, L.J.S.; Stuart, J.N.; Ward, J.P.; Painter, C.W. 2016. Pseudemys gorzugi Ward 1984 – Rio Grande Cooter, Western River Cooter, Tortuga de Oreja Amarilla, Jicotéa del Río Bravo. Chelonian Research Monographs 5(100): 1-12.

Salas, E.A.L.; Seamster, V.A.; Harings, N.M.; Boykin, K.G.; Alvarez, G.; Dixon, K.W. 2017. Projected future bioclimate-envelope suitability for reptile and amphibian species of concern in South Central USA. Herpetological Conservation and Biology 12(2): 522-547

Sirsi, S.; MacLaren, A.R.; Foley, D.H.; Forstner, M.R.J. 2017. Natural history notes: Pseudemys gorzugi (Rio Grande Cooter). Duration of prolapse. Herpetological Review 48(1): 180.

Stout, J.; Bailey, L.; Dixon, J.R.; Forstner, M.R.J. 2005. Natural history notes: Pseudemys gorzugi (Rio Grande River Cooter). Maximum size. Herpetological Review 36(4): 443.

Suriyamongkol, T.; Mali, I. 2018. Feasibility of using computer-assisted software for recognizing individual Rio Grande Cooter (Pseudemys gorzugi). Copeia 106(4): 646-651.

Waldon, K.J.; Letter, A.W.; Mali, I. 2017. Natural history notes: Pseudemys gorzugi (Rio Grande Cooter). Ingested fish hook. Herpetological Review 48(4): 837.

Waldon, K.J.; Suriyamongkol, T.; Mali, I. 2018. Natural history notes: Pseudemys gorzugi (Rio Grande Cooter). Kyphosis. Herpetological Review 49(3): 529.

Zymonas, N.D. 2009. Natural history notes: Pseudemys gorzugi (Rio Grande Cooter). Kyphosis. Herpetological Review 40(2): 216-217.

Pseudemys nelsoni

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Allen, C.R.; Forys, E.A.; Rice, K.G.; Wojcik, D.P. 2001. Effects of fire ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) on hatching turtles and prevalence of fire ants on Sea Turtle nesting beaches in Florida. Florida Entomologist 84(2): 250-253.

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Carr, A.F. 1938. Pseudemys nelsoni, a new turtle from Florida. Occasional Papers Boston Society of Natural History 8: 305-310.

Conners, S. 2010. Natural history notes: Pseudemys nelsoni (Florida Red-bellied Turtle). Trauma survival. Herpetological Review 41(4): 486-487.

Davis, K.M.; Burghardt, G.M. 2007. Training and long-term memory of a novel food acquisition task in a turtle (Pseudemys nelsoni). Behavioural Processes 75(2): 225-230.

Davis, K.M.; Burghardt, G.M. 2011. Turtles (Pseudemys nelsoni) learn about visual cues indicating food from experienced turtles. Journal of Comparative Psychology 125(4): 404-410.

Davis, K.M.; Burghardt, G.M. 2012. Long-term retention of visual tasks by two species of emydid turtles, Pseudemys nelsoni and Trachemys scripta. Journal of Comparative Psychology 126(3): 213-223.

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Dunson, W.A.; Seidel, M.E. 1986. Salinity tolerance of estuarine and insular emydid turtles (Pseudemys nelsoni and Trachemys decussata). Journal of Herpetology 20(2): 237-245.

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Jackson, D. 1989. Turtles' use of alligator nests. pp. 145. In: Ross, C.A. (ed.). Crocodiles and alligators. Merehurst Press, London. 240 pp.

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Jackson, D.R. 1988. Reproductive strategies of sympatric freshwater emydid turtles in northern peninsular Florida. Bulletin of the Florida State Museum Biological Sciences 33(3): 113-158.

Jackson, D.R. 2006. Pseudemys nelsoni - Florida Red-Bellied Turtle. Chelonian Research Monographs 3: 313-324.

Jackson, D.R. 2010. Pseudemys nelsoni Carr 1938 - Florida Red-bellied Turtle. Chelonian Research Monographs 5: 041.1-041.8.

Jackson, D.R.; Guyot, G.C. 2012. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys nelsoni (Florida Red-bellied Cooter). USA: Florida: Leon Co. Herpetological Review 43(3): 443.

Jackson, D.R.; Stearns, B.C. 2005. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys nelsoni (Florida Red-Bellied Turtle). Herpetological Review 36(4): 466.

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Jones, M.T.; Willey, L.L.; Macip-Ríos, R. 2017. Natural history notes: Pseudemys nelsoni (Florida Red-bellied Cooter) and Pseudemys sp. Ecological observations in Mexico. Herpetological Review 48(2): 426-427.

Kramer, M. 1984. Life history notes: Pseudemys nelsoni (Florida Red-bellied Turtle). Behavior. Herpetological Review 15(4): 113-114.

Kramer, M. 1989. Individual discrimination in juveniles of two turtles, Pseudemys nelsoni and Pseudemys floridana (Chelonia, Emydidae). Biology of Behaviour 14(2): 148-156.

Kramer, M. 1995. Home range of the Florida red-bellied turtle (Pseudemys nelsoni) in a Florida spring run. Copeia 1995(4): 883-890.

Kramer, M.; Burghardt, G.M. 1998. Precocious courtship and play in emydid turtles. Ethology 104(1): 38-56.

Kramer, M.; Fritz, U. 1989. Courtship of the turtle, Pseudemys nelsoni. Journal of Herpetology 23(1): 84-86.

Kushlan, J.A.; Kushlan, M.S. 1980. Everglades alligator nests: nesting sites for marsh reptiles. Copeia 1980(4): 930-932.

Lewis, T.E.; Irwin, L.K.; Irwin, K.J. 2001. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys nelsoni (Florida Redbelly Turtle). Herpetological Review 32(2): 117.

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McRobert, S.P. 1995. Juvenile growth rates in turtles. Reptile & Amphibian Magazine 1995(September-October): 39-45.

Mosimann, D. 2006. Notes on the reproduction in captivity of a second generation of Pseudemys nelsoni. pp. 250-256. In: Artner, H.; Farkas, B. & Loehr, V. (eds.). Turtles: proceedings: International Turtle & Tortoise Symposium, Vienna 2002. Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt am Main. 618 pp.

Munscher, E.C.; Williams, B.; Salvatico, N.; Williams, A.; Wayne, O.; Gaz, I.; Hauge, B. 2016. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys nelsoni (Florida Red-bellied Cooter). Herpetological Review 47(2): 254-255.

Nebeker, A.V.; Bury, R.B. 2000. Temperature selection by hatchling and yearling Florida Red-Bellied Turtles (Pseudemys nelsoni) in thermal gradients. Journal of Herpetology 34(3): 465-469.

Ondich, B.L.; Mascovich, K.A.; Butler, Z.; Steen, D.A. 2018. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys nelsoni (Florida Red-bellied Cooter). Herpetological Review 49(3): 502.

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Powers, A. 1977. Geographic distribution: Chrysemys nelsoni. USA: Florida: Baker Co. Herpetological Review 8(3): 84.

Rogner, M. 2012. Die Florida-Rotbauch-Schmuckschildkröte - Pseudemys nelsoni. Natur und Tier-Verlag, Münster. 61 pp.

Rose, F.L.; Manning, R.W.; Simpson, T.R.; Jenkins, S. 1998. A sustaining population of the Florida red-bellied turtle, Pseudemys nelsoni (Reptilia: Emydidae), in Spring Lake, Hays County, Texas. Texas Journal of Science 50(1): 89-92.

Shoop, C.R.; Ruckdeschel, C. 1986. New herpetological records for Cumberland Island, Georgia. Herpetological Review 17(2): 51.

Stevenson, D.; Crowe, D. 1992. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys nelsoni (Florida Redbelly Turtle). Herpetological Review 23(3): 88.

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Pseudemys peninsularis

Carr, A.F. 1938. A new subspecies of Pseudemys floridana, with notes on the floridana complex. Copeia 1938: 105-109.

Franz, R. 1986. Life history notes: Pseudemys floridana peninsularis (Peninsula Cooter). Egg predation. Herpetological Review 17(3): 64-65.

Hennig, A.S. 2003. Keeping and first experiences of breeding the Peninsula Cooter, Pseudemys peninsularis Carr, 1938. Radiata 12(1): 28-34.

Hennig, A.S. 2007. Haltung und Nachzucht der Peninsula-Schmuckschildkröte, Pseudemys peninsularis Carr, 1938. Reptilia (D) 12(66): 77-82.

Hennig, A.S. 2008. Pseudemys peninsularis: captive care and breeding of the Peninsula Cooter. Reptilia (GB) 56: 67-71.

Meshaka, W.E.; Deyrup, M. 1999. Natural history notes: Pseudemys floridana peninsularis (Peninsula Cooter) and P. nelsoni (Florida Redbelly Turtle). Mutualism. Herpetological Review 30(2): 95.

Seidel, M.E.; Ernst, C.H. 1998. Pseudemys peninsularis. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 669: 1-4.

Smith, H.T.; Engeman, R.M. 2003. Natural history notes: Pseudemys peninsularis (Peninsula Cooter). Estuarine observation and interaction with giant land crabs. Herpetological Review 34(2): 140.

Pseudemys rubriventris

Arndt, R.G. 1975. The occurrence of barnacles and algae on the red-bellied turtle. Chrysemys r. rubriventris (Le Conte). Journal of Herpetology 9(4): 357-359.

Babcock, H.L. 1937. A new subspecies of the red-bellied terrapin Pseudemys rubriventris (Le Conte). Occasional Papers Boston Society of Natural History 8: 293-294.

Beeld 1977. Two-headed tortoise. Herp 13(2): 41-42.

Bergeron, C.M.; Husak, J.F.; Unrine, J.M.; Romanek, C.S.; Hopkins, W.A. 2007. Influence of feeding ecology on blood mercury concentrations in four species of turtles. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 26(8): 1733-1741.

Bour, R. 2003. Previously unrecognized original type specimens of American turtles collected by John Le Conte in 1828. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 4(3): 537-547.

Browne, R.A.; Haskell, N.A.; Griffin, C.R.; Ridgeway, J.W. 1996. Genetic variation among populations of the redbelly turtle (Pseudemys rubriventris). Copeia 1996(1): 192-195.

Castellano, C.M.; Behler, J.L. 2004. Geographic distribution: Pseudemys rubriventris (Red-bellied Cooter). Herpetological Review 35(2): 186-187.

Christensen, T.P. 2008. Pseudemys rubriventris (Northern Red-bellied Cooter). Catesbeiana 28(2): 66-67.

Clark, K.M. 2010. Pseudemys rubriventris (northern red-bellied cooter). Catesbeiana 30(2): 88-89.

Conant, R. 1951. The red-bellied terrapin, Pseudemys rubriventris (Le Conte), in Pennsylvania. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 32: 281-290.

Dickey, R.; Matthews, S.; Swarth, C.W. 2009. Natural history notes: Pseudemys rubriventris (Northern Red-bellied Cooter). Hatchling behavior. Herpetological Review 40(3): 337-338.

Ernst, C.H.; Norris, J.N. 1978. Observations on the algal genus Basicladia and the red-bellied turtle, Chrysemys rubiventris. Estuaries 1(1): 54-57.

Finnley, D. (ed.) 1978. Key mud turtle, Plymouth red-bellied turtle. Endangered Species Technical Bulletin 3(6): 8-9.

Finnley, D. (ed.) 1979. Critical habitat reproposed for Plymouth red-bellied turtle. Endangered Species Technical Bulletin 4(10): 10-11.

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Graham, T.E. 1969. Pursuit of the Plymouth turtle. International Turtle and Tortoise Society Journal 3(1): 10-13.

Graham, T.E. 1971. Eggs and hatchlings of the red-bellied turtle, Chrysemys rubriventris, from Plymouth, Massachusetts. Journal of Herpetology 5: 59-60.

Graham, T.E. 1971. Growth rate of the red-bellied turtle, Chrysemys rubriventris, at Plymouth, Massachusetts. Copeia 1971: 353-356.

Graham, T.E. 1984. Life history notes: Pseudemys rubriventris (Red-bellied Turtle). Food. Herpetological Review 15(2): 50-51.

Graham, T.E. 1984. Life history notes: Pseudemys rubriventris (Red-bellied Turtle). Predation. Herpetological Review 15(1): 19-20.

Graham, T.E. 1991. Pseudemys rubriventris. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 510: 1-4.

Haskell, A.; Graham, T.E.; Griffin, C.R.; Hestbeck, J.B. 1996. Size related survival of headstarted redbelly turtles (Pseudemys rubriventris) in Massachusetts. Journal of Herpetology 30(4): 524-527.

Hogan, R. 1981. Recovery planning - strategy prepared for Plymouth Red-bellied Turtle. Endangered Species Technical Bulletin 6(6): 1, 3.

Iverson, J.B.; Graham, T.E. 1990. Geographic variation in the redbelly turtle, Pseudemys rubriventris (Reptilia: Testudines). Annals of the Carnegie Museum 59(1): 1-13.

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Krefft, G. 1950. Bemerkungen zur Aufzucht und Pflege jugendlicher Schmuckschildkröten. Wochenschrift für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde (Braunschweig) 44(2): 43-49.

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Mitchell, J.C. 1974. Statistics of Chrysemys rubriventris hatchlings from Middlesex County, Virginia. Herpetological Review 5(3): 71.

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