rdfs:comment | - Emydidae, commonly called the pond turtles or marsh turtles, is a family of turtles. Previously, several species of Asian box turtle were classified in the family. However, revised taxonomy has separated them to a different family. Now, Emydidae, with the exception of two species of pond turtle, is entirely a Western Hemisphere family. The family Emydidae includes close to 50 species in 10 genera.
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abstract | - Emydidae, commonly called the pond turtles or marsh turtles, is a family of turtles. Previously, several species of Asian box turtle were classified in the family. However, revised taxonomy has separated them to a different family. Now, Emydidae, with the exception of two species of pond turtle, is entirely a Western Hemisphere family. The family Emydidae includes close to 50 species in 10 genera.
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