Higher Taxa
Geoemydidae (Rhinoclemmydinae), Testudinoidea, Testudines (turtles)
Subspecies
Rhinoclemmys punctularia punctularia DAUDIN 1801
Rhinoclemmys punctularia flammigera PAOLILLO 1985
Common Names
Spotted-legged Turtle
punctularia: Eastern Spot-legged Turtle
flammigera: Upper Orinoco Spot-legged Turtle
Types Holotype: MNHN-RA 9130 (coll. Richard)
Holotype: EBRG 1467, female; paratypes: EBRG, MBUCV [flammigera]