Trachemys decorata - Haitian slider

Description:
The Haitian Slider, Hispaniolan Elegant Slider, Hispaniolan Slider, or Jicotea (Trachemys decorata) is a species of turtle in the Emydidae family. It is found in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Cuba, and Puerto Rico. The Haitian Slider is a fresh water turtle and is a non U.S Native. They can live on land and water, but prefer to be near freshwater[1]. These sliders are not on the endangered list but are considered vulnerable (B1+2c ver 2.3)
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Chordata (Chordates)
- Vertebrata (vertebrates)
- Gnathostomata (jawed fish)
- Osteichthyes
- Sarcopterygii (Lobe-finned fishes)
- Tetrapoda (terrestrial vertebrates)
- Amniota
- Reptilia (Reptiles)
- Diapsida (diapsid)
- Testudinata (turtles)
- Testudines (turtle)
- Cryptodira
- Emydidae (pond and marsh turtles)
- Trachemys
- Trachemys decorata (Haitian Slider)
This image is not featured in any collections.
Source Information
- license
- cc-by
- copyright
- Brian Gratwicke
- photographer
- Brian Gratwicke
- original
- original media file
- visit source
- partner site
- Flickr Group
- ID