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Two pond turtles, Iberian Clemys leprosa and European Emys orbicularis are found in the lake.
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Recently, Dr. Vector uploaded some nice pics of an Emys marmorata that Vicki found in their driveway.
Archive 2008-05-01 Sarah Werning 2008
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The ecoregion also represent an important refuge for certain mammals, such as otter (Lutra lutra), and for an important number of reptiles (i.e. Emys orbicularis, Mauremis caspica, Chamaelo chamaelon), as well as wintering (i.e. Anas strepera, Netta rufina) and nesting (Ardea purpurea, Nycticorax nycticorax, Circus aeruginosus) bird species.
Southwest Iberian Mediterranean sclerophyllous and mixed forests 2008
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They also represent an important refuge for certain mammals, such as otter (Lutra lutra), an important number of reptiles (i.e. Emys orbicularis, Mauremis caspica), and wintering (i.e. Anas strepera, Netta rufina) and nesting (Ardea purpurea, Nycticorax nycticorax, Circus aeruginosus) bird species.
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Recently, Dr. Vector uploaded some nice pics of an Emys marmorata that Vicki found in their driveway.
My herps are cooler than your herps Sarah Werning 2008
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Along the Atrek river down to its delta, one finds the Central Asian otter (Lutra lutra), jungle cat (Felis chaus), wild boar (Sus scrofa), turtles (Emys orbicularis, Mauremys caspica), and Coluber schmidti.
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Tortoises, including the Chelone and the several kinds of Emys.
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Galaxias was a species, like the Emys of the Sewalik Hills, which has long retained the same form.
Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1 James Marchant
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Among the Turtles is _Emys picta_, _Chelonura serpentina_, and _Cistuda clausa_.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 43, May, 1861 Creator Various
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I should prefer believing that the Galaxias was a species, like the Emys of the Sewalik Hills, which has long retained the same form.
Alfred Russel Wallace Letters and Reminiscences Marchant, James 1916
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