| A
monotypic genus of North American turtles. The genus
untill recently also contained species now placed in
Emys and Glyptemys.

Clemmys
Ritgen, 1828
(Type
= Testudo guttata)
Calemys Agassiz, 1857 |
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Clemmys
guttata (Schneider, 1792)
Testudo
guttata Schneider, 1792
Testudo punctata Schoepff, 1792
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Distribution: . |
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| Literature |
| Barnwell,
M.E., P.A. Meylan & T. Walsh. 1997. The Spotted Turtle
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| Behler,
J.L. & F.W. King. 1979. The Audubon Society Field
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| Bringsøe,
H. 1992. Forsøg på beskyttelse af østamerikanske
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| Buhlmann,
K.A. & J.W. Gibbons. 2001. Terrestrial Habitat Use
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Ernst, C.H. 1970. Reproduction in Clemmys guttata.
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| Ernst,
C.H. 1975. Growth of the Spotted Turtle, Clemmys guttata.
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| Ernst,
C.H. 1976. Ecology of the Spotted Turtle, Clemmys
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| Ernst,
C.H. 1982. Environmental temperatures and activities in
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| Ernst,
C.H. 2001. An Overview of the North American Turtle Genus
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| Ernst,
C.H. & R.W. Barbour. 1989. Turtles of the World. Smithsonian
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| Ernst,
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| Ernst,
C.H. & G.R. Zug. 1994. Observations on the Reproductive
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| Graham,
T.E. 1995. Habitat Use and Population Parameters of the
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J.B. 1992. A Revised Checklist with Distribution Maps
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in Three Species of Turtles. J. Herpetol., 33(4): 691-694. |
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H. & K. Lambertz. 2002. Langjährige Zuchterfolge
von Clemmys guttata. elaphe, 10(1): 37-41. |
| Lewis,
T.L. & C.A. Faulhaber. 1999. Home Ranges of Spotted
Turtles (Clemmys guttata) in Southwestern Ohio.
Chel. Conserv. Biol., 3(3): 430-434. |
| Lewis,
T.L. & J. Ritzenthaler. 1997. Characteristics of Hibernacula
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Chel. Conserv. Biol., 2(4): 611-615. |
| Litzgus,
J.D. & R.J. Brooks. 1998. Reproduction in a Northern
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| Litzgus,
J.D. & R.J. Brooks. 2000. Habitat and Temperature
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of their range. Can. J. Zool., 77: 1348-1357. |
| Litzgus,
J.D. & T.A. Mousseau. 2003. Multiple Clutching in
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J.E. 1988. Geographic Variation in the Seasonal Activity
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