MCZ Herpetology R-191943

Trachemys decussata (Gray, 1831)

Date Collected:

1988-01-01/1988-01-31

Central America: Cuba: Matanzas Province: West Indies: Greater Antilles: Cuba | edge of Zapata Swamp, between Playa Larga and Cayo Ramona

Current Identification
Trachemys decussata (Gray, 1831)
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Emydidae
Common Name(s): Cuban Slider; north antillean slider
Determiner: Thomas W. French
Nature of ID: expert ID

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  • previous number: NUVC-1120

Part Condition Disposition Count
carapace and plastron (dry) fair in collection 1 History

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • Cuba
  • State/Province:
  • Matanzas Province
  • Island Group:
  • West Indies: Greater Antilles
  • Island:
  • Cuba
  • Specific Locality:
  • edge of Zapata Swamp, between Playa Larga and Cayo Ramona
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Cuba, Found between Playa Larga and Cayo Ramona on the edge of Zapata Swamp
  • Georeference:
  • 22.2547500°, -81.063493° (Error radius: 11269m) By: Tsuyoshi Takahashi on 2020-05-11 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1988-01-01 / 1988-01-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • January 1988
  • Collector:
  • Thomas W. French

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