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Basic information
Mauremys mutica
Yellowpond Turtle
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderTerrapins
FamilyEurasian Pond, River, and Neotropical Wood Turtles
GenusOld World Pond Turtles and Allies
- Czech name
- Želva krátkonosá
- English name
- Yellowpond Turtle
- Alternative names
- Asian yellow pond turtle, Dreikiel-Wasserschildkröte, Fujian Pond Turtle, Chinesische Sumpfschildkröte, Pritchard's Pond Turtle, Ryukyu Yellow Pond Turtle, Yellow Pond Turtle, 黄喉拟水龟
- Synonyms
- Annamemys groeliovskiae, Annamemys grochovskiae, Clemmys guangxiensis, Clemmys schmackeri, Emys mutica, Emys muticus, Emys nigricans, Mauremys iversoni, Mauremys pritchardi
Distribution and environment
- Biome
- Forest, Pond, Shrubland, Wetland
- Microhabitat
- Aquatic, Ground
Size and appearance
- Carapace length
- max 195 mm
- Body mass
- max 1,210 g
- Hatchling mass
- max 94.3 g
Biological characteristics
- Longevity
- max 22.1 years
- Activity
- Nocturnal
Reproduction and development
- Reproductive mode
- Oviparous
- Clutch size
- ~2 individuals
- Sex determination
- Temperature-dependent sex determination
Health and safety
- Venomous
- No
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- Catalogue of Life, eol traitbank, ReptTraits
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 3YFWF · COL26.10
- Original documentation
- eol traitbank · eol-2b1a6945e807cb8f26a5d28f00d1aab20ae38efbd77156a3c75f0e40e77d
- Original documentation
- ReptTraits · figshare-v4