Scientific Name
Sternotherus odoratus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sternotherus odoratus (Latreille in Sonnini and Latreille, 1801)
Park
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
eastern musk turtle
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Testudines |
| Suborder | Cryptodira |
| Superfamily | Chelydroidea |
| Family | Kinosternidae |
| Subfamily | Kinosterninae |
| Genus | Sternotherus |
| Species | Sternotherus odoratus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Thomas K. Pauley, Marshall University, 7/13/2010.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Thomas K. Pauley, Marshall University, 7/13/2010.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Thomas K. Pauley, Marshall University, 7/13/2010.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Thomas K. Pauley, Marshall University, 7/13/2010.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
3
References
Vouchers
4
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
amk - I & M Office
Created Date
1/5/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
7/13/2010 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Buhlmann and Vaughan, 1987. NPBIB-16503, Accepted Detail: Pauley, T.K. 2009. Checklist of Reptiles in West Virginia; Pauley, T. K. 2009. Checklist of Amphibians in West Virginia.
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