| Maranhão slider | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Family: | Emydidae |
| Genus: | Trachemys |
| Species: | T. adiutrix |
| Binomial name | |
| Trachemys adiutrix Vanzolini, 1995 |
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| Synonyms | |
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Trachemys aduitrix Vanzolini, 1995 [orth. error] |
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Maranhão slider (Trachemys adiutrix) or Carvalho's slider is a species of turtle in the Emydidae family. It is endemic to northeastern Brazil. Its English name refers to the Maranhão state, but it also occurs in Piauí.
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