Home - Taxonomy - Geography - Biodiversity - Literature - Purchase RepFocus Recent updates Related bibliographies: Reptiles Turtles Emydidae Central America North America South America West Indies Taxonomy of the genus Trachemys Biodiversity of the family Emydidae Bibliography of the genus Trachemys (Slider Turtles) (Reptilia: Testudines: Emydidae) Note: In order to limit redundancy, relevant literature indexed in the related bibliographies in the left column may not have been included in this page. For a comprehensive search of literature, these bibliographies should therefore also be consulted. Trachemys in general Arroyave Bermudez, F.J.; Romero Goyeneche, O.Y.; Bonilla Gómez, M.A.; Hurtado Heredia, R.G. 2014. [Illegal trade of tortoises (Testudinata) in Colombia: a network analysis approach]. (In Spanish). Acta Biologica Colombiana 19(3): 381-392. Artner, H. 2006. The Antillean Sliders of the genus Trachemys Agassiz, 1857. pp. 298-327. In: Artner, H.; Farkas, B. & Loehr, V. (eds.). Turtles: proceedings: International Turtle & Tortoise Symposium, Vienna 2002. Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt am Main. 618 pp. Bour, R. 2003. Le genre Trachemys: systematique et repartition. Manouria 6(18): 2-9. Franz, R.; Dodd, C.K.; Buden, D.W. 1993. Distributional records of amphibians and reptiles from the Exuma Islands, Bahamas, including the first reports of a freshwater turtle and an introduced gecko. Caribbean Journal of Science 29(3-4): 165-173. Fritz, U. 1990. Haltung und Nachzucht der Jamaica-Schmuckschildkröte Trachemys terrapen (Lacepede, 1788) und Bemerkungen zur Fortpflanzungsstrategie von neotropischen Schmuckschildkröten der Gattung Trachemys. Salamandra 26(1): 1-18. Fritz, U. 1998. Courtship behavior and systematics in the subtribe Nectemydina. 1. The genus Trachemys, especially Trachemys scripta callirostris (Gray, 1855). Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 33(11): 225-236. (Originally published in Salamandra 26(4) [1990]: 221-245). Fritz, U.; Stuckas, H.; Vargas-Ramírez, M.; Hundsdörfer, A.K.; Maran, J.; Paeckert, M. 2012. Molecular phylogeny of Central and South American Slider Turtles: implications for biogeography and systematics (Testudines: Emydidae: Trachemys). Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 50(2): 125-136. Harris, H.S. 2006. Pseudemys and Trachemys, indigenous and feral, in Maryland. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society 42(4): 184-187. Hennig, A.S. 2003. Schmuckschildkröten aus Nordamerika. Draco 4(1) (13): 73-78. Jackson, J.T.; Starkey, D.E.; Guthrie, R.W.; Forstner, M.R.J. 2008. A mitochondrial DNA phylogeny of extant species of the genus Trachemys with resulting taxonomic implications. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 7(1): 131-135. Lee, D.S. 2005. Reptiles and amphibians introduced to the Bahamas, a potential conservation crisis. Bahamas Journal of Science 12(2): 2-6. Legler, J.M. 1990. The genus Pseudemys in Mesoamerica: taxonomy, distribution and origins. pp. 82-105. In: Gibbons, J.W. Life history and ecology of the slider turtle. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C. & London. 368 pp. McCord, W.P.; Joseph-Ouni, M. 2005. Chelonian illustrations. 20. Sliders of the United States and northern Mexico. Reptilia (GB) 40: 80-83. McCord, W.P.; Joseph-Ouni, M.; Uhrig, D. 2005. Chelonian illustrations. 22. Sliders of the Caribbean Islands. Reptilia (GB) 42: 81-83. McCoy, C.J.; Jacobs, J.F. 1991. Phalangeal formulae in the turtle genera Chrysemys, Pseudemys, and Trachemys (Testudines: Emydidae). Journal of Herpetology 25(2): 211-212. Mealey, B.K.; Parks, G.M.; Schooley, J.; Rothchild, J.; Roth, L.; Snodgrass, D.; Baldwin, J.D. 2002. Discovery of freshwater turtles in Bimini, Bahamas. Bahamas Journal of Science 9(2): 58-62. Mertens, R. 1965. Zwei problematische Schildkröten der Gattung Pseudemys. DATZ (Die Aquarien- und Terrarien-Zeitschrift) 18: 193, 212-215. Moll, D.; Moll, E.O. 1990. The Slider turtle in the Neotropics: adaptation of a temperate species to a tropical environment. pp. 152-161. In: Gibbons, J.W. Life history and ecology of the slider turtle. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C. & London. 368 pp. Moll, E.O. 1969. The life history of a Neotropical slider turtle, Pseudemys scripta (Schöpff), in Panama. Dissertation Abstracts 29B: 4896. Obst, F.J. 2003. Schmuckschildkröten. (Reprint). VerlagsKG Wolf (formerly Westarp Wissenschaften), Magdeburg. 127 pp. (Die Neue Brehm-Bücherei 549). Parham, J.F.; Papenfuss, T.J.; Dijk, P.P. van; Wilson, B.S.; Marte, C.; Rodríguez-Schettino, L.; Brian, S.W. 2013. Genetic introgression and hybridization in Antillean freshwater turtles (Trachemys) revealed by coalescent analyses of mitochondrial and cloned nuclear markers. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 67(1): 176-187. Petzold, H.G. 1968. Zur Kenntnis der kubanischen Antillen-Schmuckschildkröte (Pseudemys terrapen rugosa). Salamandra 4: 73-90. Rogner, M. 2003. Zier- und Schmuckschildkröten. Aquaristik Fachmagazin & Aquarium Heute 35(3)(171): 86-91. Seidel, M.E. 1996. Current status of biogeography of the West Indian turtles in the genus Trachemys (Emydidae). Contributions to Herpetology 12: 169-174. Seidel, M.E. 2002. Taxonomic observations on extant species and subspecies of Slider turtles, genus Trachemys. Journal of Herpetology 36(2): 285-292. Seidel, M.E.; Adkins, M.D. 1987. Biochemical comparisons among West Indian Trachemys (Emydidae: Testudines). Copeia 1987(2): 485-489. Seidel, M.E.; Ernst, C.H. 2012. Trachemys. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 891: 1-17. Seidel, M.E.; Fritz, U. 1997. Courtship behavior provides additional evidence for a monophyletic Pseudemys, and comments on Mesoamerican Trachemys (Testudines: Emydidae). Herpetological Review 28(2): 70-72. Seidel, M.E.; Smith, H.M. 1986. Chrysemys, Pseudemys, Trachemys (Testudines: Emydidae): did Agassiz have it right? Herpetologica 42(2): 242-248. Seidel, M.E.; Stuart, J.N.; Degenhardt, W.G. 1999. Variation and species status of Slider turtles (Emydidae: Trachemys) in the southwestern United States and adjacent Mexico. Herpetologica 55(4): 470-487. Storey, K.B. 2007. Anoxia tolerance in turtles: Metabolic regulation and gene expression. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology 147(2): 263-276. Vargas-Ramírez, M.; Valle, C. del; Ceballos, C.P.; Fritz, U. 2017. Trachemys medemi n. sp from northwestern Colombia turns the biogeography of South American slider turtles upside down. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 55(4): 326-339 Williams, E. 1956. Pseudemys scripta callirostris from Venezuela with a general survey of the scripta series. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard 115: 145-160. Trachemys adiutrix Barreto, L.; Lima, L.C.; Barbosa, S. 2009. Observations on the ecology of Trachemys adiutrix and Kinosternon scorpioides on Curupu Island, Brazil. Herpetological Review 40(3): 283-286. Barreto, L.; Sousa Ribeiro, L.E. de; Nunes Ribeiro, A.B.; Rocha Azevedo, R.; Tavares, D.L.; Silva Abreu, J.M. da; Batista Cutrim, N. 2010. [Mapping of occurrence areas and conservation aspects of freshwater turtles in Maranhao State, Brazil]. (In Portuguese). Boletim do Laboratorio de Hidrobiologia 23(1): 49-56. Batistella, A.M.; Poetter, C.; Vogt, R.C. 2008. Geographic distribution: Trachemys adiutrix. Herpetological Review 39(1): 108. Ernst, C.H.; Batistella, A.M.; Vogt, R.C. 2010. Trachemys adiutrix. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 869: 1-4. Gratiet, G. le; Maran, J. 2007. Note sur l'elevage et la reproduction en captivite de la Trachemyde de Santo Amaro Trachemys adiutrix Vanzolini, 1995 (Reptilia, Chelonii, Emydidae). Cheloniens 5: 26-37. Gratiet, G. le; Maran, J. 2009. 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[Reproduction of Trachemys callirostris callirostris (Emydidae) in environments created by mining in La Guajira, Colombia]. (In Spanish). Acta Biologica Colombiana 19(3): 363-380. Martinez, L.M.; Bock, B.C.; Páez, V.P. 2007. Population genetics of the Slider turtle (Trachemys scripta callirostris) in the Mompos Depression, Colombia. Copeia 2007(4): 1001-1005. Martinez-Silvestre, A.; Arias Bernal, L. 2004. Trachemys scripta callirostris: biology, use, and conservation of the Slider turtle in Colombia. Reptilia (GB) 36: 48-53. Martinez-Silvestre, A.; Arias Bernal, L. 2005. Trachemys callirostris callirostris Biologie, Nutzung und Schutz der Kinnfleck-Schmuckschildkröte in Kolumbien. Reptilia (D) 10(51): 78-82. Medem, F. 1975. La reproduction de la 'Icotea' (Pseudemys scripta callirostris) (Testudines, Emydidae). Caldasia (Bogota) 11(53): 83-106. Mertens, R. 1952. Pseudemys callirostris, eine Schmuckschildkröte aus Kolumbien. DATZ (Die Aquarien- und Terrarien-Zeitschrift) 5: 184-185. 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An overview of the Cuban turtle, Trachemys decussata, in Cuba. Herpetological Bulletin 80: 20-22. Fidenci, P. 2005. Geographic distribution: Trachemys decussata angusta (Cuban Slider). Herpetological Review 36(4): 466. Parry, B. 2009. The Red-eared Slider (Trachemys scripta) and hickatee (Trachemys decussata) on Grand Cayman. Testudo 7(1): 25-37. Philippen, H.D. 2012. [The Cuban slider Trachemys decussata (Bell in Grifith & Pidgeon, 1830)]. (In German). Marginata 33: 31-34. Sampedro-Marin, A. 2001. Actividad terrestre de Trachemys decussata decussata (Chelonia: Emydidae) en la Cienaga de Zapata, Cuba. Revista Biologia (Havana) 15(2): 111-116. Sampedro-Marin, A. 2002. Actividad termorreguladora de Trachemys decussata decussata (Chelonia: Emydidae) en una localidad de la Cienaga de Zapata, Cuba. Revista Biologia (Havana) 16(1): 19-26. Seidel, M.E. 1988. Trachemys decussata. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 440: 1-3. Seidel, M.E. 1990. 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