Scientific Name
Chelydra serpentina serpentina
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Chelydra serpentina serpentina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (FRSP)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Eastern snapping 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 | Chelydridae |
| Genus | Chelydra |
| Species | Chelydra serpentina |
| Subspecies | Chelydra serpentina serpentina |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: J. Mitchell, Herpetofauna taxa expert, 2006.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: J. Mitchell, Herpetofauna taxa expert, 2006.
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Data Source: J. Mitchell, Herpetofauna taxa expert, 2006.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: J. Mitchell, Herpetofauna taxa expert, 2006.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
14
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Linda Fabre
Created Date
7/16/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
9/25/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: FRSP: Mitchell Reptile Inventory Data, 2006.
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Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
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Manassas National Battlefield Park (MANA)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (HOFU)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Eisenhower National Historic Site (EISE)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
Homestead National Historical Park (HOME)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
Monocacy National Battlefield (MONO)
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial (LIBO)
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (LAMR)
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site (ELRO)
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LYJO)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
Petersburg National Battlefield (PETE)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Weir Farm National Historical Park (WEFA)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site (VAMA)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Oxon Run National Parkway (OXRU)
Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)
Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
Pipestone National Monument (PIPE)
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (WOTR)
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (APCO)
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Arkansas Post National Memorial (ARPO)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Booker T. Washington National Monument (BOWA)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Oxon Cove Park and Oxon Hill Run (OXHI)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site (HOFR)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Hot Springs National Park (HOSP)
Gettysburg National Military Park (GETT)
Manassas National Battlefield Park (MANA)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (HOFU)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Eisenhower National Historic Site (EISE)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
Homestead National Historical Park (HOME)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
Monocacy National Battlefield (MONO)
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial (LIBO)
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (LAMR)
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site (ELRO)
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LYJO)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
Petersburg National Battlefield (PETE)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Weir Farm National Historical Park (WEFA)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site (VAMA)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Oxon Run National Parkway (OXRU)
Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)
Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
Pipestone National Monument (PIPE)
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (WOTR)
