Puerto Rican slider | |
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Conservation status | |
Near Threatened (IUCN 2.3) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Testudines |
Suborder: | Cryptodira |
Superfamily: | Testudinoidea |
Family: | Emydidae |
Genus: | Trachemys |
Species: | T. stejnegeri |
Subspecies: | T. s. stejnegeri |
Trinomial name | |
Trachemys stejnegeri stejnegeri (Schmidt, 1928) |
The Puerto Rican slider (Trachemys stejnegeri stejnegeri) is a subspecies of turtle found mainly in Puerto Rico and surrounding areas. It is a relative of the pond slider.
References
- Rhodin 2010, p. 000.104
- metazoa14
- Bibliography
- Rhodin, Anders G.J.; van Dijk, Peter Paul; Inverson, John B.; Shaffer, H. Bradley (2010-12-14). "Turtles of the World 2010 Update: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution and Conservation Status" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-17.
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Genera |
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Chrysemys | ||||
Clemmys | ||||
Deirochelys | ||||
Actinemys | ||||
Emys | ||||
Emydoidea | ||||
Glyptemys | ||||
Graptemys | ||||
Malaclemys | ||||
Pseudemys | ||||
Terrapene | ||||
Trachemys | ||||
†Wilburemys | ||||
Phylogenetic arrangement of turtles based on turtles of the world 2017 update: Annotated checklist and atlas of taxonomy, synonymy, distribution, and conservation status. Key: †=extinct. |
Taxon identifiers | |
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Trachemys stejnegeri stejnegeri |
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