Painted Roof Turtle

The eastern painted turtle has a large yellow dot on either side of the head and yellow striping that changes to red down the neck.

Painted roof turtle.

The indian roofed turtle pangshura tecta is a species of turtle in the family geoemydidae. The painted roof turtle is protected under schedule i of the indian wildlife protection act 1972. Painted in brown acrylics and coated with a uv protective varnish for a lifetime of enjoyment and will withstand all weather elements. It can be distinguished by the distinct roof at the topmost part of the shell.

It is a common pet in the indian subcontinent. The painted roof turtle was first bred in captivity at mcbt in may 2004. Shipping in us is usps flat rate with tracking and insurance. It lives in slow moving fresh waters from southern canada to northern mexico and from the atlantic to the pacific.

Approximately 7 8 x x1 3 depth all stones are numbered and signed. It is found in the major rivers of south asia. Despite their extremely wide distribution there are just four different subspecies. Painted turtles are some of the most widespread members of the turtle testudines family in north america.

This is a flat stone painting of a colombian turtle. The turtle is the only species of the genus chrysemys which is part of the pond turtle family emydidae. The painted turtle chrysemys picta is the most widespread native turtle of north america. Their name comes from the brightly colored markings on their extremities which range from yellow to orange to red.