Specimen Information

Trachemys scripta elegans
Trachemys scripta elegans
(Red-eared Slider)
Reptiles-Turtles
Native Transplant

Specimen ID156103
GroupReptiles-Turtles
GenusTrachemys
Speciesscripta
Subspecieselegans
Common NameRed-eared Slider
StateFL
CountyMonroe
LocalityAtlantic Ocean, Florida Keys, Key Largo
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameFlorida Bay-Florida Keys
HUC8 Number03090203
HUC10 Number0309020302
Map
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Collection Year1996
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased pet
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:12119
Author:Duquesnel, J.
Date:1996
Title:Scaly Visitors.
Journal:Resource Management Notes, Summer 1996
Publisher:Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Tallahassee.
Volume:8
Issue:2
Pages:40
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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