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Trachemys decorata — Seidel & Incháustegui, 1984 Trachemys stejnegeri decorata — Iverson, 1985 The Hispaniolan slider ( Trachemys decorata ) or Haitian slider is a species of turtle in the family Emydidae found on the island of Hispaniola ( Haiti and the Dominican Republic ).
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.
Trachemys decussata angusti Franz, Dodd & Budden, 1993 Trachemys decorata angusta Obst, 1996 The Cuban slider ( Trachemys decussata ) is a species of turtle [ 2 ] native to Cuba (including Isla de la Juventud ), but has also been introduced to Grand Cayman and Cayman Brac in the Cayman Islands (where it is known as the taco river slider or ...
Trachemys Agassiz, 1857: Trachemys adiutrix Vanzolini, 1995 – Maranhão slider; Trachemys callirostris (Gray, 1856) – Colombian slider. T. c. callirostris (Gray, 1856) – Colombian slider; T. c. chichiriviche (Pritchard & Trebbau, 1984) – Venezuelan slider; Trachemys decorata (Barbour & Carr, 1940) – Hispaniolan slider
The lake supports over 100 species of waterfowl (including flamingos), as well as American crocodiles; freshwater species of turtle, including the Hispaniolan slider (Trachemys decorata) and other reptiles, such as the rhinoceros iguana (Cyclura cornuta). Some fishes, such as tilapia, are also found.
Pond slider (Trachemys scripta) including subspecies yellow-bellied (T. s. scripta), red-eared (T. s. elegans) and Cumberland sliders (T. s. troostii) date uncertain the south-central and southeastern United States: meat, pets Easy to tame Fairly common in captivity, common in the wild 3c Testudines: Chinese softshell turtle (Pelodiscus ...
Trachemys scripta. Order: Testudines · Family: Emydidae. The emydids (Emydidae) are a family of carnivorous aquatic and semi-aquatic turtles. They live most of the time in ponds, reservoirs and rivers, coming to land when they have to find suitable places to lay their eggs.
The Central Antillean slider (Trachemys stejnegeri) is a species of turtle in the family Emydidae. The species is found on three islands in the West Indies : Hispaniola , Great Inagua , and Puerto Rico .