Trachemys scripta

Summary

Trachemys scripta is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.69% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,943 views/month, #1,353 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Trachemys scripta's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Trachemys scripta is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Trachemys scripta's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• Trachemys scripta belongs to the parent taxon Trachemys^[6].
• Trachemys scripta's scientific name is Trachemys scripta^[7].
• Trachemys scripta's Commons category is recorded as Trachemys scripta^[8].
• Trachemys scripta's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Trachemys scripta^[9].
• Trachemys scripta's Commons gallery is recorded as Trachemys scripta^[10].
• Trachemys scripta's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'T. scripta'}^[11].
• Trachemys scripta is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Yellow-bellied slider turtle'}^[12].
• Trachemys scripta is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Pond slider'}^[13].
• Trachemys scripta is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Közönséges ékszerteknős'}^[14].
• Trachemys scripta is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'アカミミガメ'}^[15].
• Trachemys scripta is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Żółw ozdobny'}^[16].
• Trachemys scripta is commonly known as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Tartaruga-do-rio'}^[17].
• Trachemys scripta is commonly known as {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'เต่าแก้มแดง'}^[18].
• Trachemys scripta is commonly known as {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'เต่าญี่ปุ่น'}^[19].
• Trachemys scripta is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Common Slider'}^[20].
• Trachemys scripta is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cumberland Slider Turtle'}^[21].
• Trachemys scripta is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Red-eared Slider Turtle'}^[22].
• Trachemys scripta is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Slider'}^[23].
• Trachemys scripta is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Yellow-bellied Slider Turtle'}^[24].
• Trachemys scripta is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'želva nádherná'}^[25].
• Trachemys scripta is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'roodwangschildpad'}^[26].
• Trachemys scripta is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'trachémyde écrite'}^[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Trachemys scripta is Trachemys scripta^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Trachemys^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Yellow-bellied slider turtle'}^[12], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Pond slider'}^[13], {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Közönséges ékszerteknős'}^[14], {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'アカミミガメ'}^[15], {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Żółw ozdobny'}^[16], and {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Tartaruga-do-rio'}^[17].

Identifiers

Trachemys scripta's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 39782^[28]. Trachemys scripta's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 34903^[29]. Trachemys scripta's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 52570494^[30]. Trachemys scripta's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2443002^[31]. Trachemys scripta's ITIS TSN is recorded as 173819^[32].

Why It Matters

Trachemys scripta ranks in the top 0.69% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,943 views/month, #1,353 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]