AnAge entry for Trachemys decorata
Classification (HAGRID: 03714)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia (Taxon entry)
Order: Testudines (Taxon entry)
Family: Emydidae
Genus: Trachemys
- Species
- Trachemys decorata
- Common name
- Hispaniolan slider
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- Not yet established
- Observations
Although the maximum longevity for this species is unknown, a wild caught animal has been kept in captivity for 13.9 years [0451].
Life history traits (averages)
- Female sexual maturity
- Male sexual maturity
- Adult weight
- 2,522 g
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
- [1308] Myhrvold et al. (2015), An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles
- [0451] Frank & Kate's Web Page
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 551945
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account (if available)
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- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 365623
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