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What is the most widespread turtle in America?
Chrysemys Picta (Or Painted Turtle)
Scientific name for painted turtle?
Chrysemys picta bellii
What is the state reptile of Michigan?
The painted turtle, Chrysemys picta, is the state reptile of Michigan.
What is a painted turtle?
A painted turtle is a popular American freshwater tortoise, Latin name Chrysemys picta, with bright red and yellow markings beneath.
What is the scientific name for a painted turtle?
The scientific name for a painted turtle is Chrysemys picta.
What is the classification of a painted turtle?
Scientific classification Domain: Eukarya Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Testudines Family: Emydidae Genus: Chrysemys Species: Chrysemys Picta
Are Michigan painter turtles endangered?
There is only one species of painted turtle, the Chrysemys picta. It is the most common species of turtle in North America, whose range stretches from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico, and the Atlantic to the Pacific. Painted turtles are considered of Least Concern by the IUCN, so they are not endangered.
How long can a painted turtle live?
Painted Turtles lay eggs near the body of water that they are living in. They will usually lay with in about 10 feet of the waters edge. Although, painted turtles are picky at where they lay their eggs and they don't follow certain rules so it mainly just depends on the turtle's preference. A female may dig several tester holes before laying her eggs in the chosen hole. After burying the eggs the female may also urinate on the hole which creates a soon-to-be-solid mud block that protects the eggs from predators.
What is the hayflick limit of a turtle?
"Cultures from 20 y/o mud turtles(Kinosternon flavescens, lifespan 30-45years) senesced after 18-45 replications. Those from a subadult snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina, possible lifespan >100 years) have multiplied more than 190 times. Cultures from an old painted turtle (Chrysemys picta, >35 years) senesced after 24 doublings"-A final report of studies of the hayflick limit in reptiles, a test of potential immortalityJames L. Christiansen, Eric R. Henderson, Brian Budke, Michael Lynch, Quan Lu, and James C. Johnson
When was Omphalotropis picta created?
Omphalotropis picta was created in 1894.
When was Epicrocis picta created?
Epicrocis picta was created in 1991.
When was Eumunida picta created?
Eumunida picta was created in 1883.
