Open AccessPrimer registro preciso de Trachemys ornata (Gray, 1831) (Testudines: Emydidae) para el estado de Jalisco, México/ First accurate record of Trachemys ornata (Gray, 1831) (Testudines: Emydidae) from the state of Jalisco, Mexico
Author(s) -
Gustavo Casas-Andreu,
Fabio Germán Cupul-Magaña,
Sandra Marlen Chávez-Ávila
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
acta zoológica mexicana
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2448-8445
pISSN - 0065-1737
DOI - 10.21829/azm.2015.3131091
Subject(s) - biology , zoology , geography
This note provides the first accurate record of the ornate slider Trachemys ornata for state of Jalisco, Mexico. Two females were recorded from Puerto Vallarta. From these records the distribution range of T. ornata is expanded to northern coast of Jalisco.