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Red Ear Slider

Photo by S.E. Thomas
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Field Notes

Habitat:

He was on the road that runs by campus. Took him to the pond on college campus.

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Red-eared slider

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
MitchRay
I believe you're referring to me. Red-eared Sliders and painted turtles are in separate genera (sliders in Trachemys, painted turtles in Chrysemys). They differ in head and shell pattern but can be difficult to tell apart until you've seen a few.
kjcorya
a guy on here told me they was called painted turtles ( :
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PublishedJune 16, 2011

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