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Trachemys yaquia (Yaqui slider)

Synonyms: Pseudemys scripta yaquia

Wikipedia Abstract

The Yaqui slider (Trachemys yaquia) is turtle belonging to the Trachemys genus of the family Emydidae. It is native to Chihuahua and Sonora in northwestern Mexico.
View Wikipedia Record: Trachemys yaquia

Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
View IUCN Record: Trachemys yaquia

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  3.036 lbs (1.377 kg)
Female Weight [1]  4.087 lbs (1.854 kg)
Male Weight [1]  1.984 lbs (900 g)
Weight Dimorphism [1]  106 %
Female Maturity [1]  8 years
Male Maturity [1]  4 years
Gestation [1]  68 days
Litter Size [1]  10
Litters / Year [1]  2
Maximum Longevity [1]  75 years

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0