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Science Librarian & Project Noah Ranger. Some expertise in herpetology, esp. turtles.
Brooklyn, NYC
Common name: Red-eared Slider
Scientific name: Trachemys scripta elegans
Wikipedia: Red-eared slider
Common name: Red-footed tortoise
Scientific name: Chelonoidis carbonaria
Wikipedia: Red-footed tortoise
Common name: Mud Turtle
Scientific name: Pelusios sp.
Wikipedia: Pelusios
Common name: Painted Turtle
Scientific name: Chrysemys picta
Wikipedia: Painted turtle
Common name: Eastern Garter Snake
Scientific name: Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis
Wikipedia: Common Garter Snake
Common name: Yellow-spotted river turtle
Scientific name: Podocnemis unifilis (or cayennensis)
Wikipedia: Yellow-spotted river turtle
Common name: Green Sea Turtle
Scientific name: Chelonia mydas
Wikipedia: Green sea turtle
Common name: Red-eared slider
Scientific name: Trachemys scripta elegans
Wikipedia: Red-eared slider
Common name: Dominican slider
Scientific name: Trachemys stejnegeri vicina
Wikipedia: Central Antillean slider