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| image = Chrysemys picta dorsalis (aka).jpg
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| image_caption = Painted turtle (''Chrysemys picta'')
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Deirochelyinae
Painted turtle (Chrysemys picta)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Superfamily: Testudinoidea
Family: Emydidae
Subfamily: Deirochelyinae


The Deirochelyinae are a subfamily of Emydidae. Consists of species native to North, and South America, some of which are frequently kept as pets. As a result of pet trade, one species, the red-eared slider, can now be found in many parts of the world.[1]

Classification

References

  1. ^ "Turtles of the World: Trachemys scripta". Retrieved 2008-07-22.

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