Linnaean Classification
- Kingdom:
- Animalia - Animals
- Phylum:
- Chordata - Chordates
- Subphylum:
- Vertebrata - Vertebrates
- Class:
- Reptilia Laurenti, 1768 - Reptiles
- Order:
- Testudines Linnaeus, 1758 - Turtles
- Family:
- Emydidae Gray, 1825 - Box and Basking Turtles
- Genus:
- Trachemys Agassiz, 1857 - Sliders
- Species:
- Trachemys scripta (Schoepff, 1792) - Red-eared Slider
Recent Taxonomic Synonyms
(none)