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Mediterranean Pond Turtle

Mauremys leprosa leprosa

Classification

The Iberian pond turtle (Mauremys leprosa), also known as the Mediterranean pond turtle or Mediterranean turtle, is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae. The species is endemic to southwestern Europe and northwestern Africa. Subspecies Including the nominotypical subspecies, there are two sub-species which are accepted: M.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Portugal · 548