Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1807474
GroupReptiles-Turtles
GenusTrachemys
Speciesscripta
Subspecieselegans
Common NameRed-eared Slider
StatePA
CountyLancaster
LocalityOctoraro Lake (LANCASTER)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Susquehanna
HUC8 Number02050306
HUC10 NameOctoraro Creek
HUC10 Number0205030615
HUC12 NameWest Branch Octoraro Creek
HUC12 Number020503061501
Map
Collection Day11
Collection Month4
Collection Year2020
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:45006
Author:NatureServe
Date:2025
Title:iMapInvasives: NatureServe’s online data system supporting strategic invasive species management
Publisher:NatureServe
CommentsiMapInvasives source record
Record TypeLiterature
Number Collected1

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/11/2025].

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