Specimen Information

Trachemys scripta
Trachemys scripta
(Pond Slider)
Reptiles-Turtles
Native Transplant
Collection Info
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Specimen ID1661294
GroupReptiles-Turtles
GenusTrachemys
Speciesscripta
Common NamePond Slider
StateNM
CountySierra
LocalityElephant Butte Reservoir; ca. 8.97 air mi upstream of dam
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameElephant Butte Reservoir
HUC8 Number13020211
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Collection Day17
Collection Month9
Collection Year2011
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26212
Author:GBIF
Date:2013
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Database.
Publisher:Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Reference 2
Ref. Number:25961
Author:University of New Mexico
Date:2013
Title:Museum of Southwestern Biology amphibian and reptile collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/576
Publisher:University of New Mexico
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalMuseum
Museum Cat NumberMSB:Herp:79124
VerifierCharles W. Painter
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1

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