Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID862371
GroupReptiles-Turtles
GenusTrachemys
Speciesscripta
Subspecieselegans
Common NameRed-eared Slider
StateCA
CountySacramento
LocalityElder Creek, adjacent to BT Collins USAR Center
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Sacramento
HUC8 Number18020163
HUC10 NameMorrison Creek
HUC10 Number1802016304
HUC12 NameUpper Morrison Creek
HUC12 Number180201630402
Map
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Collection Day23
Collection Month6
Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased pet
Statusestablished
Comments1 adult and 3 juveniles
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected4
Photo
Trachemys scripta elegans


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/2/2024].

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