The Yaqui slider (Trachemys yaquia) is a species of turtle belonging to the genus Trachemys of the family Emydidae.[2] It is native to Chihuahua and Sonora in northwestern Mexico.[2]
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| Yaqui slider |
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| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Chordata |
| Class: |
Reptilia |
| Order: |
Testudines |
| Suborder: |
Cryptodira |
| Superfamily: |
Testudinoidea |
| Family: |
Emydidae |
| Genus: |
Trachemys |
| Species: |
T. yaquia |
| Binomial name |
Trachemys yaquia
(Legler and Webb, 1970) [2] |
| Synonyms[3] |
- Pseudemys scripta yaquia Legler & Webb, 1970
- Chrysemys scripta yaquia Smith & Smith, 1975
- Pseudemys ornata yaquia Wermuth & Mertens, 1977
- Chrysemys scripta yaqui Plymale, Jackson & Collier, 1978 (ex errore)
- Trachemys scripta yaquia Iverson, 1985
- Trachemys dorbigni yaquia Obst, 1996
- Trachemys ornata yaquia Walls, 1996
- Trachemys yaquia Seidel, 2002
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