Trachemys scripta Schoepff 1792 (slider)
Reptilia - Testudines - Emydidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 121572
Alternative combinations: Pseudemys scripta, Testudo scripta
Belongs to Trachemys according to M. E. Seidel and H. M. Smith 1986
Sister taxa: Trachemys adiutrix, Trachemys antiqua, Trachemys callirostris, Trachemys decorata, Trachemys decussata, Trachemys dorbigni, Trachemys emolli, Trachemys gaigeae, Trachemys grayi, Trachemys haugrudi, Trachemys jarmani, Trachemys nebulosa, Trachemys ornata, Trachemys sculpta, Trachemys stejnegeri, Trachemys taylori, Trachemys terrapen, Trachemys trulla, Trachemys venusta, Trachemys yaquia
Ecology: aquatic omnivore