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Central Antillean slider

The Central Antillean slider (Trachemys stejnegeri) is a species of turtle in the family Emydidae. The species is found on three islands in the West Indies: Hispaniola, Great Inagua, and Puerto Rico.

Central Antillean slider
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Superfamily: Testudinoidea
Family: Emydidae
Genus: Trachemys
Species:
T. stejnegeri
Binomial name
Trachemys stejnegeri
(Schmidt, 1928)[2]
Synonyms[3]
Trachemys stejnegeri stejnegeri
  • Pseudemys stejnegeri
    Schmidt, 1928
  • Pseudemys palustris stejnegeri
    Mertens, L. Müller & Rust, 1934
  • Pseudemys stejnegeri stejnegeri
    Barbour & Carr, 1940
  • Pseudemys terrapen stejnegeri
    — Mertens & Wermuth, 1955
  • Pseudemys decussata stejnegeri
    — E. Williams, 1956
  • Chrysemys decussata stejnegeri
    Schwartz & Thomas, 1975
  • Chrysemys stejnegeri
    — Bickham & Baker, 1976
  • Chrysemys terrapen stejnegeri
    — Obst, 1983
  • Trachemys stejnegeri
    — Seidel & Incháustegui, 1984
  • Trachemys stejnegeri stejnegeri
    — Iverson, 1985
Trachemys stejnegeri malonei
  • Pseudemys malonei
    Barbour & Carr, 1938
  • Pseudemys palustris malonei
    — Mertens, 1939
  • Pseudemys terrapen malonei
    — Mertens & Wermuth, 1955
  • Chrysemys malonei
    — Schwartz, 1968
  • Chrysemys terrapen malonei
    — Obst, 1983
  • Trachemys stejnegeri malonei
    — Iverson, 1985
  • Trachemys malonei
    — Seidel & Adkins, 1987
Trachemys stejnegeri vicina
  • Pseudemys vicina
    Barbour & Carr, 1940
  • Pseudemys stejnegeri vicina
    — Barbour & Carr, 1940
  • Pseudemys terrapen vicina
    — Mertens & Wermuth, 1955
  • Pseudemys decussata vicina
    — E. Williams, 1956
  • Chrysemys decussata vicina
    — Schwartz & Thomas, 1975
  • Chrysemys stejnegeri vicina
    — Bickham & Baker, 1976
  • Chrysemys terrapen vicina
    — Obst, 1983
  • Trachemys stejnegeri vicina
    — Seidel & Incháustegui, 1984
  • Chrysemys terrapen wicina
    Gosławski & Hryniewicz, 1993
    (ex errore)

Etymology edit

The specific name, stejnegeri, is in honor of Norwegian-born American herpetologist Leonhard Stejneger.[4]

Geographic range edit

T. stejnegeri is found on the islands of Puerto Rico, Great Inagua,[5] and Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti).[2]

Subspecies edit

Three subspecies are recognized as being valid, including the nominotypical subspecies.

Nota bene: A trinomial authority in parentheses indicates that the subspecies was originally described in a genus other than Trachemys.

References edit

  1. ^ "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Trachemys stejnegeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. August 1996.
  2. ^ a b c d e Rhodin et al. 2010, p. 000.103-000.104.
  3. ^ Fritz, Uwe; Havaš, Peter (2007). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World". Vertebrate Zoology. 57 (2): 208–209. doi:10.3897/vz.57.e30895.
  4. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Trachemys stejnegeri, p. 252).
  5. ^ Fritz & Havaš 2007, pp. 208-209.

External links edit

  • Rhodin, Anders G.J.; van Dijk, Peter Paul; Iverson, John B.; Shaffer, H. Bradley; Roger, Bour (2010-12-14). (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2010-12-15.
  • Fritz, Uwe; Havaš, Peter (2007-10-31). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World" (PDF). (PDF) from the original on 2011-05-01. Retrieved 2010-12-29.

Further reading edit

  • Schmidt KP (1928). "Scientific Survey of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands: Amphibians and Land Reptiles of Puerto Rico, With a List of Those Reported from the Virgin Islands". New York Acad. Sci. 10 (1): 1–160. (Pseudemys stejnegeri, new species, pp. 147–150; Figures 51–52).
  • Schwartz A, Thomas R (1975). A Check-list of West Indian Amphibians and Reptiles. Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication No. 1. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Carnegie Museum of Natural History. 216 pp. (Chrysemys decussata stejnegeri, new combination, p. 47; C. d. vicina, new combination, p. 48; C. malonei, p. 48).


central, antillean, slider, trachemys, stejnegeri, species, turtle, family, emydidae, species, found, three, islands, west, indies, hispaniola, great, inagua, puerto, rico, conservation, status, near, threatened, iucn, scientific, classification, domain, eukar. The Central Antillean slider Trachemys stejnegeri is a species of turtle in the family Emydidae The species is found on three islands in the West Indies Hispaniola Great Inagua and Puerto Rico Central Antillean slider Conservation status Near Threatened IUCN 2 3 1 Scientific classification Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Reptilia Order Testudines Suborder Cryptodira Superfamily Testudinoidea Family Emydidae Genus Trachemys Species T stejnegeri Binomial name Trachemys stejnegeri Schmidt 1928 2 Synonyms 3 Trachemys stejnegeri stejnegeri Pseudemys stejnegeri Schmidt 1928 Pseudemys palustris stejnegeri Mertens L Muller amp Rust 1934 Pseudemys stejnegeri stejnegeri Barbour amp Carr 1940 Pseudemys terrapen stejnegeri Mertens amp Wermuth 1955 Pseudemys decussata stejnegeri E Williams 1956 Chrysemys decussata stejnegeri Schwartz amp Thomas 1975 Chrysemys stejnegeri Bickham amp Baker 1976 Chrysemys terrapen stejnegeri Obst 1983 Trachemys stejnegeri Seidel amp Inchaustegui 1984 Trachemys stejnegeri stejnegeri Iverson 1985 Trachemys stejnegeri malonei Pseudemys malonei Barbour amp Carr 1938 Pseudemys palustris malonei Mertens 1939 Pseudemys terrapen malonei Mertens amp Wermuth 1955 Chrysemys malonei Schwartz 1968 Chrysemys terrapen malonei Obst 1983 Trachemys stejnegeri malonei Iverson 1985 Trachemys malonei Seidel amp Adkins 1987 Trachemys stejnegeri vicina Pseudemys vicina Barbour amp Carr 1940 Pseudemys stejnegeri vicina Barbour amp Carr 1940 Pseudemys terrapen vicina Mertens amp Wermuth 1955 Pseudemys decussata vicina E Williams 1956 Chrysemys decussata vicina Schwartz amp Thomas 1975 Chrysemys stejnegeri vicina Bickham amp Baker 1976 Chrysemys terrapen vicina Obst 1983 Trachemys stejnegeri vicina Seidel amp Inchaustegui 1984 Chrysemys terrapen wicina Goslawski amp Hryniewicz 1993 ex errore Contents 1 Etymology 2 Geographic range 3 Subspecies 4 References 5 External links 6 Further readingEtymology editThe specific name stejnegeri is in honor of Norwegian born American herpetologist Leonhard Stejneger 4 Geographic range editT stejnegeri is found on the islands of Puerto Rico Great Inagua 5 and Hispaniola Dominican Republic and Haiti 2 Subspecies editThree subspecies are recognized as being valid including the nominotypical subspecies Trachemys stejnegeri stejnegeri Schmidt 1928 Puerto Rican slider 2 Trachemys stejnegeri malonei Barbour amp Carr 1938 Inagua slider 2 Trachemys stejnegeri vicina Barbour amp Carr 1940 Dominican slider 2 Nota bene A trinomial authority in parentheses indicates that the subspecies was originally described in a genus other than Trachemys References edit IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Trachemys stejnegeri IUCN Red List of Threatened Species August 1996 a b c d e Rhodin et al 2010 p 000 103 000 104 Fritz Uwe Havas Peter 2007 Checklist of Chelonians of the World Vertebrate Zoology 57 2 208 209 doi 10 3897 vz 57 e30895 Beolens Bo Watkins Michael Grayson Michael 2011 The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press xiii 296 pp ISBN 978 1 4214 0135 5 Trachemys stejnegeri p 252 Fritz amp Havas 2007 pp 208 209 External links editRhodin Anders G J van Dijk Peter Paul Iverson John B Shaffer H Bradley Roger Bour 2010 12 14 Turtles of the World 2010 Update Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy Synonymy Distribution and Conservation Status PDF Archived from the original PDF on 2011 07 17 Retrieved 2010 12 15 Fritz Uwe Havas Peter 2007 10 31 Checklist of Chelonians of the World PDF Archived PDF from the original on 2011 05 01 Retrieved 2010 12 29 Further reading editSchmidt KP 1928 Scientific Survey of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands Amphibians and Land Reptiles of Puerto Rico With a List of Those Reported from the Virgin Islands New York Acad Sci 10 1 1 160 Pseudemys stejnegeri new species pp 147 150 Figures 51 52 Schwartz A Thomas R 1975 A Check list of West Indian Amphibians and Reptiles Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication No 1 Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Carnegie Museum of Natural History 216 pp Chrysemys decussata stejnegeri new combination p 47 C d vicina new combination p 48 C malonei p 48 nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Trachemys stejnegeri nbsp Wikispecies has information related to Trachemys stejnegeri nbsp This article about a turtle is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Central Antillean slider amp oldid 1221087382, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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