Southern spotted box turtle

Southern spotted box turtle
	File:Terrapene nelsoni nelsoni - July 2023.jpg
	in Nayarit, Mexico
Conservation status
	Data Deficient; Data Deficient (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Suborder:	Cryptodira
Family:	Emydidae
Genus:	Terrapene
Species:	T. nelsoni
Subspecies:	T. n. nelsoni
Trinomial name
	Terrapene nelsoni nelsoni; Stejneger, 1925
Synonyms
	Terrapene nelsoni ; Stejneger, 1925; Terrapene nelsoni nelsoni ; — Mertens & Wermuth, 1955; Terrepene nelsoni ; — Pawley, 1971 (ex errore); Terapene nelsoni ; — Nietzke, 1973 (ex errore);

The southern spotted box turtle (Terrapene nelsoni nelsoni) is a subspecies of turtle in the family Emydidae. The subspecies is endemic to the Sierra Madre Occidental in Mexico.

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