Definition of Pseudemys rubriventris

1. Noun. Freshwater turtle of Chesapeake Bay tributaries having red markings on the lower shell.

Exact synonyms: Red-bellied Terrapin, Red-bellied Turtle, Redbelly
Generic synonyms: Turtle
Group relationships: Genus Pseudemys, Pseudemys

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pseudemys Rubriventris

Psaltriparus
Psenes
Psephurus
Psephurus gladis
Psetta
Psetta maxima
Psettichthys
Psettichthys melanostichus
Pseudacris
Pseudaletia
Pseudaletia unipuncta
Pseudechis
Pseudechis porphyriacus
Pseudemys
Pseudemys concinna
Pseudemys rubriventris (current term)
Pseudemys scripta
Pseudepigrapha
Pseudobombax
Pseudobombax ellipticum
Pseudococcidae
Pseudococcus
Pseudococcus comstocki
Pseudococcus fragilis
Pseudocolus
Pseudocolus fusiformis
Pseudolarix
Pseudolarix amabilis
Pseudomonadales
Pseudomonas

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. ..."

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