Recent studies have demonstrated the potential of combining molecular technologies with
environmental sampling to detect various vertebrate species in aquatic ecosystems. The …

We report the widespread occurrence of Trachemys scripta at Ria Formosa Natural Park, in
sympatric conditions with native populations of Emys orbicularis and Mauremys leprosa, and …

The diversity of freshwater turtles and tortoises (FTTs) in the Peninsular Malaysia has been
studied for years. The diversity of FTTs is therefore, very well known. This study is intended …

The pond slider Trachemy scripta was one of the most commonly exported turtles until the
last decade and often released into the wild outside its native range. It was introduced to …

Commercial trade in Pond sliders (Trachemys scripta scripta and T. s. elegans) is the most
important factor responsible for their wide distribution in ecosystems where they are non …

Accepted: 30. January 2017/Available online: 19. March 2017/Printed: June 2018 Abstract.
Invasive terrapin species have a major impact on freshwater ecosystems, threatening the …

The presence of the nonnative turtle species Trachemys scripta elegans in central southern
Chile, Vichuquén and Valdivia was investigated. The methods involved information …

[spa] La importación de la tortuga de Florida (Trachemys scripta elegans) a Europa y su
posterior comercio como mascota, han provocado su liberación al medio natural por parte …