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Trachemys dorbigni brasiliensis

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Subspecies of turtle

Trachemys dorbigni brasiliensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Superfamily: Testudinoidea
Family: Emydidae
Genus: Trachemys
Species: T. dorbigni
Subspecies: T. d. brasiliensis
Trinomial name
Trachemys dorbigni brasiliensis
(Van Denburgh 1895)

Trachemys dorbigni brasiliensis, the northern D'Orbigny's slider, is a subspecies of D'Orbigny's slider from Brazil, though validity of this subspecies is disputed. It belongs to the same genus as the pond slider.

References

  1. Trachemys dorbigni at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 29 June 2013.
  2. Fritz Uwe; Peter Havaš (2007). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World". Vertebrate Zoology. 57 (2): 221. doi:10.3897/vz.57.e30895. ISSN 1864-5755.
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Trachemys dorbigni brasiliensis
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