MCZ Herpetology R-191944

Trachemys decussata (Gray, 1831)

Date Collected:

1988-01-19

Central America: Cuba: Matanzas Province: West Indies: Greater Antilles: Cuba | edge of Zapata Swamp, motel Playa Larga

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:R-191944 JSON-LD

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-1133

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole shell (dry) poor in collection 1 History
Remarks: carapace missing some vertebral, costal bones

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • Cuba
  • State/Province:
  • Matanzas Province
  • Island Group:
  • West Indies: Greater Antilles
  • Island:
  • Cuba
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • edge of Zapata Swamp, motel Playa Larga
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Cuba, Found at motel Playa Larga on edge of Zapata Swamp
  • Georeference:
  • 22.2374480°, -81.063236° (Error radius: 10561m) By: Tsuyoshi Takahashi on 2020-05-11 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1988-01-19
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 19 January 1988
  • Collector:
  • Thomas W. French

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