Basic information

Trachemys scripta

Common Slider

KingdomAnimalia

PhylumChordata

ClassReptiles

OrderTurtles

FamilyPond turtles

GenusSliders

Czech name: Želva nádherná
English name: Common Slider
Alternative names: Buchstabenschmuckschildkröte, Common slider turtle, Cumberland Slider, Cumberland Slider Turtle, Cumberland-Schmuckschildkröte (troosti), Gelbwangenschmuckschildkröte (T. s. scripta), Hicotea; Icotea; Jicotea, Pond Slider, Pond Slider Terrapin, Red-eared Slider, Red-eared Slider Turtle, Red-eared Terrapin, Red-eared, yellow-bellied and Cumberland sliders, Roodwangschildpadden, Rotwangenschmuckschildkröte (elegans), Slider, Slider Turtle, Red-eared Terrapin, Red-eared Slider, Terrapin Turtle, Testuggine palustre americana, Yellow-bellied Slider, Yellow-bellied Slider Turtle, Красноухая черепаха
Synonyms: Emys cumberlandensis, Emys elegans, Emys holbrooki, Emys sanguinolenta, Emys troosti, Emys vittata, Pseudemys grayi, Testudo scabra, Testudo scripta, Testudo serrata, Trachemys lineata