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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Chordates
  4. Reptiles
  5. Turtles and Tortoises
  6. Pond and Box Turtles
  7. Deirochelyine Turtles
  8. Slider Turtles

genus

Slider Turtles

Trachemys

Includes
2 native 1 introduced 1 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Pond Slider native
  • Mesoamerican Slider introduced
  • Nicaraguan Slider present
  • Ornate Slider
  • Central Antillean Slider
  • South American Slider
  • Big Bend Slider native
  • Cuban Slider
  • Baja California Slider

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native slider turtles All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Pond Slider Trachemys scripta 255,353 observations
  • Big Bend Slider Trachemys gaigeae 525 observations

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