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Peninsular Cooter (Pseudemys peninsularis)

Peninsular Cooter

Pseudemys peninsularis

About the Peninsular Cooter

The peninsula cooter (Pseudemys peninsularis) is a species of freshwater turtle in the genus Pseudemys. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the coastal plain cooter (P. floridana) when that turtle is not itself considered a subspecies of the river cooter (P. concinna).

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Peninsular Cooter?

The scientific name of the Peninsular Cooter is Pseudemys peninsularis.

How many Peninsular Cooter sightings have been recorded?

8,121 observations of the Peninsular Cooter have been recorded on iNaturalist.

8,121 observations on iNaturalist
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