Trachemys
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Trachemys is a genus of turtles belonging to the family Emydidae.[1] Members of this genus are native to the Americas, ranging from the Midwestern United States south to northern Argentina, but one subspecies, the red-eared slider (T. scripta elegans), has been introduced worldwide. Species under this genus are commonly referred to as sliders.
Species and subspecies
Extant
- Trachemys adiutrix Vanzolini, 1995Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Maranhão slider[1]
- Trachemys callirostris (Gray, 1856)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Colombian slider[1]
- T. c. callirostris (Gray, 1856)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Colombian slider[1]
- T. c. chichiriviche (Pritchard & Trebbau, 1984)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Venezuelan slider[1]
- Trachemys decorata (Barbour & Carr, 1940)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Hispaniolan slider[1]
- Trachemys decussata (Bell, 1830)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Cuban slider[1]
- T. d. angusta (Barbour & Carr, 1940)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – western Cuban slider[1]
- T. d. decussata (Bell, 1830)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – eastern Cuban slider[1]
- Trachemys dorbigni (A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1835)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – D'Orbigny's slider[1]
- Trachemys emolli (Legler, 1990)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Nicaraguan slider[1]
- Trachemys gaigeae (Hartweg, 1939)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Big Bend slider[1]
- Trachemys hartwegi (Legler, 1990)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Nazas slider[1][2]
- Trachemys medemi Vargas-Ramírez, del Valle, Ceballos & Fritz, 2017Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Atrato slider[3]
- Trachemys nebulosa (Van Denburgh, 1895)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Baja California slider[1]
- T. n. hiltoni (Carr, 1942)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Fuerte slider[1]
- T. n. nebulosa (Van Denburgh, 1895)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Baja California slider[1]
- Trachemys ornata (Gray, 1830)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – ornate slider[1]
- Trachemys scripta (Thunberg, 1792)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – pond slider[1]
- T. s. elegans (Wied, 1839)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – red-eared slider[1]
- T. s. scripta (Thunberg, 1792)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – yellow-bellied slider[1]
- T. s. troostii (Holbrook, 1836)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Cumberland slider[1]
- Trachemys stejnegeri (Schmidt, 1928)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Central Antillean slider[1]
- T. s. malonei (Barbour & Carr, 1938)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Inagua slider[1]
- T. s. stejnegeri (Schmidt, 1928)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Puerto Rican slider[1]
- T. s. vicina (Barbour & Carr, 1940)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Dominican slider[1]
- Trachemys taylori (Legler, 1960)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Cuatro Ciénegas slider[1]
- Trachemys terrapen (Bonnaterre, 1789)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Jamaican slider[1]
- Trachemys venusta (Gray, 1856)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Meso-American slider[4][5]
- T. v. cataspila (Günther, 1885)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Huasecan slider[4][5]
- T. v. grayi (Bocourt, 1868)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Gray's slider or Tehuantepec slider[4][5][6]
- T. v. iversoni McCord, Joseph-Ouni, Hagen & Blanck, 2010Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Yucatan slider[4]
- T. v. panamensis McCord, Joseph-Ouni, Hagen & Blanck, 2010Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Panamanian slider[4]
- T. v. uhrigi McCord, Joseph-Ouni, Hagen & Blanck, 2010Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Uhrig's slider[4]
- T. v. venusta (Gray, 1856)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Belize slider[4][5]
- Trachemys yaquia (Legler & Webb, 1970)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Yaqui slider[1]
Nota bene: In the above list, a binomial authority or a trinomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species or subspecies was originally described in a genus other than Trachemys.
Fossil
- † Trachemys inflata Weaver & Robertson, 1967Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - inflated slider turtle[7]
- † Trachemys haugrudi Jasinski, 2018Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - Haugrud's slider turtle[8]
References
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- ↑ Vargas-Ramírez, Mario; del Valle, Carlos; Ceballos, Claudia P.; Fritz, Uwe (2017). "Trachemys medemi n. sp. from northwestern Colombia turns the biogeography of South American slider turtles". Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 55 (4): 326-339. Script error: No such module "CS1 identifiers".
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Further reading
- Agassiz L (1857). Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America. Vol. I. Boston: Little, Brown and Company. li + 452 pp. (Trachemys, new genus, p. 434).
External links
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