Texas Cooter
Pseudemys texana
- Class
- Reptile
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 5,692
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The Texas river cooter (Pseudemys texana) is a species of freshwater turtle endemic to the U.S. state of Texas. It is found in the river basins of the Brazos, San Bernard, Colorado, Guadalupe, San Antonio, Nueces, and their tributaries.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Texas river cooter”.