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Basic information
Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima
Painted Wood Turtle
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderTerrapins
FamilyEurasian Pond, River, and Neotropical Wood Turtles
GenusNeotropical Wood Turtles
- Czech name
- Želva kouzelná
- English name
- Painted Wood Turtle
- Alternative names
- Casco Rojo, Costa-Rica-Pracht-Erdschildkröte, Pracht-Erdschildkröte
- Synonyms
- Callopsis pulcherrima rogerbarbouri, Emys incisa, Emys pulcherrimus, Geoemyda manni, Geoemyda pulcherrima, Geoemyda pulcherrima incisa, Geoemyda pulcherrima manni, Geoemyda pulcherrima pulcherrima, Nicoria punctularia var. incisa, Nicoria punctularia var. pulcherrima, Rhinoclemmys bocourti, Rhinoclemmys frontalis
Distribution and environment
- Biome
- Forest, Scrubland, Wetland
- Microhabitat
- Terrestrial
Size and appearance
- Carapace length
- max 200 mm
- Body mass
- max 1,463 g
Biological characteristics
- Longevity
- max 27 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Foraging mode
- Active
Reproduction and development
- Reproductive mode
- Oviparous
- Clutch size
- 3–5 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 · 4S8B6 · COL26.10
- Original documentation
- eol traitbank · eol-2b1a6945e807cb8f26a5d28f00d1aab20ae38efbd77156a3c75f0e40e77d
- Original documentation
- ReptTraits · figshare-v4