Pseudemys Rubriventris

Pseudemys is the most diverse and wide-ranging genus in an emydine group that includes Graptemys, Chrysemys, and Mal aclemys. Pseudemys scripta ( choepff) 1 792 is treated as a. The genus Pseudemys is found in the United States from central New Jersey and southern Pennsylvania throughout the Southeast (including peninsular Florida), north to Indiana and. Given the local abundance declines in many Pseudemys from anthropogenic impacts, this study provides important baseline life history information for Pseudemys species for use in ongoing. The Genus Pseudemys in Mesoamerica: Taxonomy, Distribution, and Origins. pp. 82-105. In Life History and Ecology of the Slider Turtle, J. Whitfield Gibbons (ed.). ABSTRACT.-The Cooter, Pseudemys floridana, and the Pond Slider, Trachemys scripta, are two abundant freshwater turtles in the southeastern United States, but little is known of their.