Summary ²

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).

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1. (c) 2011 Chris Brown, USGS, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=364973&one=T
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudemys_peninsularis

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