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Trachemys scripta elegans
(Red-eared Slider)
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Reptiles-Turtles
Native Transplant


Specimen ID158673
GroupReptiles-Turtles
GenusTrachemys
Speciesscripta
Specieselegans
Common NameRed-eared Slider
StateCA
CountyMarin
LocalityLake Lagunitas
HUC8 NameTomales-Drake Bays
HUC8 Number18050005
Latitude37.9475
Longitude-122.595
Lat-Long SourceGNIS
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
Map
Month5 (May)
Year2004
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Primary Pathwayreleased pet
Alt Pathwayreleased pet
Statuscollected
Reference #1
Ref. Number13772
AuthorFimrite, P.
date2004
titleTurtles battle for Marin turf: Native western pond species is being driven out of its home in Marin water district lakes.
journalSFGate.com
vol2004
issueMay 17
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recorddrainage
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
Number Collected/Observed1




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