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EUROPEAN POND TURTLE/TORTOISE/TERRAPIN
Emys orbicularis
John Fowler & Rachel Barnes

Distribution:-Central Europe, West Asia and North Africa
Comments:- Became extinct in the UK - but has been re-introduced

European Pond Turtle Emys orbicularis
This European Pond Turtle (Emys orbicularis) was photographed at Artis Zoo, Amsterdam



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Emys orbicularis - European Pond Turtle
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