Quote Originally Posted by Daigga View Post
Looks like a slider of some sort to me, but it could be either a red or yellow eared slider based on where you are. They look pretty similar with their heads pulled in and their shells dirty. Looks like a male judging by the claws, though.
Digging a little more, I'm inclined to agree. Thanks

Quote Originally Posted by nightrainfalls View Post
and instantly decided it was a yellow belly slider, until I looked at the head. When the head comes out are there any yellow stripes on the neck? Usually sliders have yellow marks on the head and the neck.

David
Yeah, the head was throwing me too. All the pics I see look very much alike and the head is easy to recognize. Thanks

Quote Originally Posted by nightrainfalls View Post
so maybe I am wrong, but the carapace and plastron make me think it is a yellow belly. It seems like an older specimen, so perhaps the yellow markings have faded.

David
No, I think you're right. I think as you say it just may be an older specimen and some of the brightness has faded. Thanks again.

Quote Originally Posted by M.P.C View Post
Yellow belly to me
Agreed. Thanks