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    Species Accepted

    Mauremys leprosa (Schweigger, 1812)

    Caspian turtle
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Mauremys

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      Recorded as introduced in 1 country or island

      1 result
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      ColombiaNo
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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      30 results
      Caspian turtle English
      Cágado-comum Portuguese
      Cágado-mediterrânico Portuguese
      Galapago leproso Aragonese
      Galápago leproso Spanish
      Maurische Bachschildkröte German
      Maurisk Flodskildpadde Danish
      Mediterranean Turtle English
      Mediterranian Turtle English
      Moorse Beekschildpad

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
      1 result
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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      90 results
      Ernst,C.H. and Barbour,R.W. (1989). Turtles of the World. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. - London.
      http://www.ubio.org/browser/details.php?namebankID=860752
      Gray, J. E. (1855). Description of a new genus and some new species of tortoises. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (2) 15: 67-69.
      Palacios, C., C. Urrutia, N. Knapp, M. F. Franch Quintana, A. Bertolero, G. Simon, L. du Preez et al. (2015). Demographic structure and genetic diversity of Mauremys leprosa in its northern range reveal new populations and a mixed origin. Salamandra 51 (3): 221-230.
      Schleich, H. H. (1996). Beitrag zur Systematik des Formenkreises von Mauremys leprosa (Schweigger) in Marokko. Spixiana Suppl. 22: 29-59.
      Díaz-Paniagua, Carmen, Ana Cristina Andreu, Adolfo Marco, Marta Nuez, Judit Hidalgo-Vila, & Natividad Perez-Santigosa. (2014). Data on nesting, incubation, and hatchling emergence in the two native aquatic turtle species (Emys orbicularis and Mauremys leprosa) from Doñana National Park. Basic and Applied Herpetology 28: 145-151.
      Kolodziej, K., & Cenker, C. (2010). Unterwegs im Schmelztiegel der Arten - Herping in Marokko. Elaphe 2020 (3): 14-25.
      HU, Qiping; HUANG Chengxin, XU Shuru, ZHANG Qiuming, MA Ning, ZHONG Hanming. (2013). Primary Phylogenies of Mauremys guangxiensis and Mauremys iversoni Inferred from DNA Sequences of Mitochondrial ND4 Gene and Nuclear c-mos Gene. Sichuan Journal of Zoology 32 (2): 180-186.
      Padial, J. M. (2006). COMMENTED DISTRIBUTIONAL LIST OF THE REPTILES OF MAURITANIA (WEST AFRICA). Graellsia, 62(2): 159-178.
      Messaoud, S., Mohamed, B., Abdeldjabar, N., Houria, B., Zohra, N., & Farouk, K. (2024). Herpetofauna of Belezma Biosphere Reserve, province of Batna, northeastern Algeria. Afr. J.Bio.Sc. 6(15).

      Citation

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