Scientists recognize four different subspecies of painted turtles: eastern, southern, midland and western. As evidenced by fossils found in the central United States, painted turtles have inhabited the region for at least 15 million years.
Definition of fundus. plural. fundi. play \ËfÉn-ËdÄ«, -ËdÄ\. : the bottom of or part opposite the aperture of the internal surface of a hollow organ: such asa : the greater curvature of the stomachb : the lower back part of the bladderc : the large upper end of the uterusd : the part of the eye opposite the pupil.
The fundus is the portion of the inner eye that can be seen during an eye examination by looking through the pupil. Fundus is the Latin word for the bottom. In medicine, fundus refers to the bottom or base of an organ.he fundus is the portion of the inner eye that can be seen during an eye examination by looking through the pupil. Fundus is the Latin word for the bottom. In medicine, fundus refers to the bottom or base of an organ.