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Chrysemys picta

painted turtel

Photo by 15jsembly
Published on Project Noah
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AshleyT
The scientific name for Painted Turtle is Chrysemys picta, not "painted turtel". And please correct the spelling of turtle in the common name so people can properly search for this spotting if they'd like to. Thanks.

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PublishedOctober 20, 2013

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