Trachemys gaigeae Hartweg 1939 (Big Bend slider)

Reptilia - Testudines - Emydidae

Belongs to Trachemys according to Hartweg 1939

Sister taxa: Trachemys adiutrix, Trachemys antiqua, Trachemys callirostris, Trachemys decorata, Trachemys decussata, Trachemys dorbigni, Trachemys emolli, Trachemys grayi, Trachemys haugrudi, Trachemys inflata, Trachemys jarmani, Trachemys nebulosa, Trachemys ornata, Trachemys scripta, Trachemys sculpta, Trachemys stejnegeri, Trachemys taylori, Trachemys terrapen, Trachemys trulla, Trachemys venusta, Trachemys yaquia

Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Trachemys gaigeae in the database

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