Western Painted Turtle Chrysemys picta bellii | Turtle Species Database | CheloniaTraceSubspecies / Testudines taxon
Chrysemys picta bellii
Named after William Trelease, American botanist.
Lineage: Turtles and Tortoises (TESTUDINES) > Cryptodira (CRYPTODIRA) > Durocryptodira (DUROCRYPTODIRA) > Testudinoid Turtles Superfamily (TESTUDINOIDEA) > Pond Turtles (EMYDIDAE) > Chicken Turtles and Allies Subfamily (DEIROCHELYINAE) > Painted Turtles (Chrysemys) > Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta) > Western Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta bellii). This path helps place the taxon within its family, genus, or species-level context.

Plate page 159
- Chinese Name
- 西部锦龟
- English Name
Western Painted TurtleScientific NameChrysemys picta bellii Plate notes
Chrysemys treleasei
Trivia
Described by Hurter in 1911.
Overview
Named after William Trelease, American botanist.
Scientific Name
Chrysemys treleasei
Ecological Habits
Not available from source.
Major Threats & Conservation
Not available from source.
Morphological Characteristics
Not available from source.
Natural Distribution & Conservation Status
Not available from source.
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