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Definition of Pseudemys rubriventris
1. Noun. Freshwater turtle of Chesapeake Bay tributaries having red markings on the lower shell.
Generic synonyms: Turtle
Group relationships: Genus Pseudemys, Pseudemys
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pseudemys Rubriventris
Literary usage of Pseudemys rubriventris
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. First Report on the Economic Features of Turtles of Pennsylvania by Harvey Adam Surface (1908)
"Having had none to examine we cannot report the food from personal observations.
Species 10. Pseudemys rubriventris (Lee.). Red Bellied Terrapin. ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"... centrata) of the Atlantic salt-marshes, the red-bellied terrapin (Pseudemys
rubriventris), the .painted turtle ..."
3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1906)
"Pseudemys rubriventris (LeConte).— I have seen this turtle in ponds and slow
streams at several points in southern Xew Jersey, especially at Medford and ..."
4. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1903)
"Pseudemys rubriventris (Le Conte). Red-bellied Terrapin; Slider. Body oval, less
rounded and less elevated in the adults than in the ..."
5. Report on the United States Government Exhibit at the Tennessee Centennial (1901)
"Red-bellied terrapin, Pseudemys rubriventris, Middle Atlantic States. Painted turtle,
Chrysemys picta, Eastern States. Diamond-back terrapin, Malaclemys ..."
6. Report on the United States Government Exhibit at the Tennessee Centennial (1901)
"Neat terrapin, Pseudemys continua, North Carolina to Texas. Red-bellied terrapin,
Pseudemys rubriventris, Middle Atlantic States. ..."