Specimen Information

Trachemys scripta scripta
Trachemys scripta scripta
(Yellow-bellied Slider)
Reptiles-Turtles
Native Transplant
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Specimen ID1661806
GroupReptiles-Turtles
GenusTrachemys
Speciesscripta
Subspeciesscripta
Common NameYellow-bellied Slider
StateVA
CountyJames City
Locality1 MILE SOUTHEAST OF LANEXA
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower James
HUC8 Number02080206
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Collection Day11
Collection Month6
Collection Year1961
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:25923
Author:Carnegie Museums
Date:2013
Title:Carnegie Museum herpetology collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/1900
Publisher:Carnegie Museum of Natural History
CommentsKEPT IN CAPTIVITY UNTIL WINTER OF 1962. PLASTRAL WEAR RECEIVED IN CAPTIVITY. ARTICULATED.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalMuseum
Museum Cat Number38468
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1

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