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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Cladus: Archelosauria
Division: Pan-Testudines
Division: Testudinata
Ordo: Testudines
Subordo: Cryptodira
Superfamilia: Testudinoidea

Familia: Emydidae
Subfamilia: Deirochelyinae
Genera: Chrysemys - Deirochelys - Graptemys - Malaclemys - Pseudemys - Trachemys

Name

Deirochelyinae
Vernacular names
日本語: アミメガメ亜科
ไทย: วงศ์ย่อยเต่าแก้มแดง

The Deirochelyinae are a subfamily of the Emydidae consisting of species native to North and South America, some of which are frequently kept as pets. As a result of pet trade, one species, the red-eared slider, can now be found in many parts of the world.[1]

Classification
Species

Image Genus Living species
Painted Turtle (14541060047).jpg Chrysemys Gray, 1844
  • Chrysemys picta - painted turtle
    • eastern painted turtle (Chrysemys picta picta)
    • midland painted turtle (Chrysemys picta marginata)
    • southern painted turtle (Chrysemys picta dorsalis)
    • western painted turtle (Chrysemys picta bellii)
DSC 0487 (7844388126).jpg Deirochelys Agassiz, 1857
  • Deirochelys reticularia - chicken turtle
    • Eastern chicken turtle (Deirochelys reticularia reticularia)
    • Florida chicken turtle (Deirochelys reticularia chrysea)
    • Western chicken turtle (Deirochelys reticularia miaria)
Common Map Turtle (Graptemys geographica) (36510522160).jpg Graptemys Agassiz, 1857
  • Graptemys barbouri (Carr y Marchland, 1942)
  • Graptemys caglei (Haynes y McKnown, 1974)
  • Graptemys ernsti (Lovich y McCoy, 1992)
  • Graptemys flavimaculata (Cagle, 1954)
  • Graptemys geographica (Le Sueur, 1817)
  • Graptemys gibbonsi (Lovich y McCoy, 1992)
  • Graptemys nigrinoda (Cagle, 1954)
  • Graptemys oculifera (Baur, 1890)
  • Graptemys ouachitensis Cagle, 1953
  • Graptemys pearlensis (Ennen, Lovich, Kreiser, Selman, Qualls, 2010)
  • Graptemys pseudogeographica (Gray, 1831)
    • Graptemys pseudogeographica kohnii
  • Graptemys pulchra (Baur, 1893)
  • Graptemys versa (Stejneger, 1925)
Diamond terrapin turtle reptile malaclemys terrapin.jpg Malaclemys Gray, 1844
  • Malaclemys terrapin - diamondback terrapin
    • Malaclemys terrapin littoralis (Hay, 1904) – Texas diamondback terrapin
    • Malaclemys terrapin macrospilota (Hay, 1904) – ornate diamondback terrapin
    • Malaclemys terrapin pileata (Wied, 1865) – Mississippi diamondback terrapin
    • Malaclemys terrapin rhizophorarum Fowler, 1906 – mangrove diamondback terrapin
    • Malaclemys terrapin tequesta Schwartz, 1955 – East Florida diamondback terrapin
    • Malaclemys terrapin terrapin (Schoepff, 1793) – northern diamondback terrapin
Florida Redbelly Turtle.jpg Pseudemys Gray, 1856
  • Pseudemys alabamensis – Alabama red-bellied cooter
  • Pseudemys concinna – river cooter
    • Pseudemys concinna concinna – eastern river cooter
    • Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis – Suwannee cooter
  • Pseudemys floridana or Pseudemys concinna floridana – coastal plain cooter or Florida cooter
  • Pseudemys gorzugi – Rio Grande cooter
  • Pseudemys nelsoni – Florida red-bellied cooter
  • Pseudemys peninsularis – peninsula cooter
  • Pseudemys rubriventris – northern red-bellied cooter
  • Pseudemys texana – Texas river cooter
Spotted Turtle - Clemmys guttata.jpg Trachemys Agassiz, 1857
  • Trachemys adiutrix Vanzolini, 1995 – Maranhão slider
  • Trachemys callirostris (Gray, 1856) – Colombian slider
    • T. c. callirostris (Gray, 1856) – Colombian slider
    • T. c. chichiriviche (Pritchard & Trebbau, 1984) – Venezuelan slider
  • Trachemys decorata (Barbour & Carr, 1940) – Hispaniolan slider
  • Trachemys decussata (Bell, 1830) – Cuban slider
    • T. d. angusta (Barbour & Carr, 1940) – western Cuban slider
    • T. d. decussata (Bell, 1830) – eastern Cuban slider
  • Trachemys dorbigni (A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1835) – D'Orbigny's slider
  • Trachemys emolli (Legler, 1990) – Nicaraguan slider
  • Trachemys gaigeae (Hartweg, 1939) – Big Bend slider
    • T. g. gaigeae (Hartweg, 1939) – Big Bend slider
    • T. g. hartwegi (Legler, 1990) – Nazas slider
  • Trachemys medemi Vargas-Ramírez, del Valle, Ceballos & Fritz, 2017 – Atrato slider
  • Trachemys nebulosa (Van Denburgh, 1895) – Baja California slider
    • T. n. hiltoni (Carr, 1942) – Fuerte slider
    • T. n. nebulosa (Van Denburgh, 1895) – Baja California slider
  • Trachemys ornata (Gray, 1830) – ornate slider
  • Trachemys scripta (Thunberg, 1792) – pond slider
    • T. s. elegans (Wied, 1839) – red-eared slider
    • T. s. scripta (Thunberg, 1792) – yellow-bellied slider
    • T. s. troostii (Holbrook, 1836) – Cumberland slider
  • Trachemys stejnegeri (Schmidt, 1928) – Central Antillean slider
    • T. s. malonei (Barbour & Carr, 1938) – Inagua slider
    • T. s. stejnegeri (Schmidt, 1928) – Puerto Rican slider
    • T. s. vicina (Barbour & Carr, 1940) – Dominican slider
  • Trachemys taylori (Legler, 1960) – Cuatro Ciénegas slider
  • Trachemys terrapen (Bonnaterre, 1789) – Jamaican slider
  • Trachemys venusta (Gray, 1856) – Meso-American slider
    • T. v. cataspila (Günther, 1885) – Huasecan slider
    • T. v. grayi (Bocourt, 1868) – Gray's slider or Tehuantepec slider
    • T. v. iversoni McCord, Joseph-Ouni, Hagen & Blanck, 2010 – Yucatan slider
    • T. v. panamensis McCord, Joseph-Ouni, Hagen & Blanck, 2010 – Panamanian slider
    • T. v. uhrigi McCord, Joseph-Ouni, Hagen & Blanck, 2010 – Uhrig's slider
    • T. v. venusta (Gray, 1856) – Belize slider
  • Trachemys yaquia (Legler & Webb, 1970) – Yaqui slider

References

"Turtles of the World: Trachemys scripta". Archived from the original on 2012-03-15. Retrieved 2008-07-22.

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