Specimen Information

Trachemys scripta scripta
Trachemys scripta scripta
(Yellow-bellied Slider)
Reptiles-Turtles
Native Transplant
Collection Info
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Species Profile
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Specimen ID1548305
GroupReptiles-Turtles
GenusTrachemys
Speciesscripta
Subspeciesscripta
Common NameYellow-bellied Slider
StateNY
CountyAlbany
LocalitySelkirk, NY on a service road that borders the CSX railyard called Speeder Road.
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameMiddle Hudson
HUC8 Number02020006
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NAS ARM
Collection Day21
Collection Month6
Collection Year2019
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased pet
Statusunknown
CommentsMoved off road.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
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Trachemys scripta scripta
Trachemys scripta scripta
Trachemys scripta scripta

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/28/2025].

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