Linnaean Classification
- Kingdom:
- Animalia - Animals
- Phylum:
- Chordata - Chordates
- Subphylum:
- Vertebrata - Vertebrates
- Class:
- Reptilia Laurenti, 1768 - Reptiles
- Order:
- Testudines Linnaeus, 1758 - Turtles
- Family:
- Emydidae Gray, 1825 - Box and Basking Turtles
- Genus:
- Terrapene Merrem, 1820 - American Box Turtles
- Species:
- Terrapene ornata (Agassiz, 1857) - Ornate Box Turtle
Recent Taxonomic Synonyms
(none)