| Furrowed wood turtle
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| Scientific classification
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| Kingdom:
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Animalia
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| Phylum:
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Chordata
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| Class:
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Reptilia
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| Order:
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Testudines
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| Suborder:
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Cryptodira
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| Family:
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Geoemydidae
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| Genus:
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Rhinoclemmys
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| Species:
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R. areolata
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| Binomial name
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Rhinoclemmys areolata
(Gray, 1860)
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| Synonyms
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- Emys areolata Duméril & Bibron, 1851
- Malaclemmys concentrica areolata Gray, 1856
- Clemmys areolata Strauch, 1862
- Malaclemys concentrica areolata Gray, 1863
- Chelopus areolatus Cope, 1865
- Nicoria punctularia var. areolata Boulenger, 1889
- Geoemyda punctularia areolata Siebenrock, 1909
- Geomyda punctularia areolata Ruthven, 1912
- Geoemyda areolata Wettstein, 1934
- Geomyda areolata Pearse, 1945
- Rhinoclemys areolata McDowell, 1964
- Rhinoclemmys areolata Smith & Taylor, 1966
- Rhinoclemmys aereolata Hoffman, 1969 (ex errore)
- Callopsis areolata Smith & Smith, 1975
- Chelopsus areolatus Ernst, 1980
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The furrowed wood turtle (Rhinoclemmys areolata) is a species of turtle belonging to the genus Rhinoclemmys of the family Geoemydidae found in the Yucatán Peninsula and adjacent regions of Central America.