New Distribution Records for Painted Turtles, Chrysemys picta, from Northwestern and Northeastern Ontario

Authors

  • Wayne F. Weller 7038 Kelly Drive, Niagara Falls, Ontario L2H 3J9

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v123i4.1008

Keywords:

Western Painted Turtle, Chrysemys picta bellii, Midland Painted Turtle, Chrysemys picta marginata, distribution, Ontario

Abstract

Records of Western Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta bellii) in northwestern Ontario and of Midland Painted Turtle (C. p. marginata) in northeastern Ontario extend the documented range northward. Two records of C. p. marginata represent the first records for the Timiskaming District.

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Vol. 123 No. 4 (2009)

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