How we detect American Red-eared Slider
Occurrence density
Where American Red-eared Slider has been recorded
Public detection records in the British Isles.
The red-eared slider or red-eared terrapin is a subspecies of the pond slider, a terrapin belonging to the family Emydidae. Native to the southern United States and extreme northern Mexico, it is popular as a pet across the world, and is the most invasive chelonian. It is the most commonly traded chelonian in the world.