Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID551065
GroupReptiles-Turtles
GenusTrachemys
Speciesscripta
Subspecieselegans
Common NameRed-eared Slider
StateCA
CountyMendocino
Localityunnamed creek [~10 mi NW of Clear Lake]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameRussian
HUC8 Number18010110
HUC10 NameEast Fork Russian River
HUC10 Number1801011001
HUC12 NameCold Creek
HUC12 Number180101100102
Map
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Collection Day3
Collection Month6
Collection Year2013
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased pet
Statusunknown
CommentsSee voucher photo.
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Photo
Trachemys scripta elegans


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/28/2024].

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