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Figure 2 Part of the alignment of the three Trachemys medemi mitogenomes obtained in the present study illustrating the Cuadrado-Ríos, Vargas-Ramírez, Kehlmaier, 2025 (CC BY 4.0) · Plazi / Biodiversity Literature Repository. Found by name on iNaturalist, Wikimedia Commons and in the open-access papers that described the species (Plazi); click a picture for its credit and licence.

Figure 2 Part of the alignment of the three Trachemys medemi mitogenomes obtained in the present study illustrating the Cuadrado-Ríos, Vargas-Ramírez, Kehlmaier, 2025 (CC BY 4.0) · Plazi / Biodiversity Literature Repository. Found by name on iNaturalist, Wikimedia Commons and in the open-access papers that described the species (Plazi); click a picture for its credit and licence.

IUCN NE · Not evaluated

Atrato Slider

Trachemys medemi Vargas-Ramírez, Valle, Ceballos & Fritz, 2017

Also calledHicotea del Río Atrato (spa) · سلحفاة أتراتو المنزلقة (ara) · เต่าสไลเดอร์แม่น้ำอาตราโต (tha) · アトラトスライダー (jpn)

First described in: Vargas-Ramírez M, Del Valle C, Ceballos Cp, Fritz U. Trachemys medemi n. sp. from northwestern Colombia turns the biogeography of South American slider turtles upside down.

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Holotype: IAvH 1606 (photographed in the original description, p. 334, Fig. 4); no paratypes identified.

A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines)

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 11216614.