Invasion information |
Range in Japan |
Details unknown. There have been some records, for example, those for P. nelsoni in small ponds in Tokyo. Whether established or not is unknown. |
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Origin |
North America |
Date |
A record in Tokyo was in 2000. |
Route |
Deliberate: Imported as pet animals. Many P. peninsularis have been imported with cheap prices. |
Impact |
Potentially: Competition with native freshwater turtles. |
Regulation in Japan |
No action for prevention, mitigation, control, or eradication. |
Introduced range in other countries |
Unknown. |