Central American Wood Turtle

Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima (Gray 1855)

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Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima (Central American Wood Turtle) is a species of turtles in the family Geoemydidae. They are found in The Neotropics. Individuals are known to live for 20.4 years.

URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q217151
Definition: one of the eight terrestrial ecozones constituting the Earth's land surface
Attribution: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ecozone_Neotropic.svg

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EOL has data for 5 attributes, including:

biogeographic realm
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GAZ_00000071
- Definition: The largest scale biogeographic division of the earth's surface based on the historic and evolutionary distribution patterns of plants and animals.
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The Neotropics
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q217151
- Definition: one of the eight terrestrial ecozones constituting the Earth's land surface
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ecoregion
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q295469
- Definition: ecologically and geographically defined area that is smaller than a biogeographic realm
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PetéN-Veracruz Moist Forests
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Peten-Veracruz_moist_forests
- Attribution: https://www.worldwildlife.org/ecoregions/nt0154
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geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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United States
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/6252001
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habitat includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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wet forest
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/wet_forest
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total life span
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VT_0001661
- Definition: The full period of time from birth to death of an organism.
- Comment: Ontology Description: http://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/VT
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20.4 years

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Central American wood turtle. View this species on GBIF

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Central American wood turtle includes 4 children: