Image: Trachemys scripta elegans (Wied) (1865) by Karl Bodmer

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Description: Trachemys scripta elegans (Wied), commonly known as the red-eared slider. Prince Maximilian zu Wied-Neuweid gave it the name Emys elegans.
Title: Painting of Trachemys scripta elegans (Wied).
Credit: Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied (1865). "Verzeichnis der Reptilien welche auf meiner Reise im nördlichen America beobachtet wurden [List of Reptiles Observed during a Trip in North America; with seven illustrations by Karl Bodmer]". Nova acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Germanicae Naturae Curiosorum 32 (I): 8. Dresden: Kaiserlich-Leopoldinisch-Carolinische Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher.
Author: Karl Bodmer
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