Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID115879
GroupReptiles-Turtles
GenusTrachemys
Speciesscripta
Subspecieselegans
Common NameRed-eared Slider
StateFL
CountyMarion
LocalitySilver River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameOklawaha
HUC8 Number03080102
Map
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Collection Year1975
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased pet
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:12165
Author:Anonymous
Date:1998
Title:Trachemys scripta elegans records from the herpetology collection of the Florida Museum of Natural History.
Reference 2
Ref. Number:15984
Author:Thomas, R.B.
Date:2006
Title:Trachemys scripta - Slider or Yellow-bellied slider.
Publisher:Chelonian Research Foundation.
Pages:296-312
Commentscollected in fall
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalFL Museum of Natural Hist
Museum Cat NumberUF 120416
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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