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Scientific Name
Terrapene carolina
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Terrapene carolina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Eastern Box Turtle
Park Synonyms
Terrapene carolina carolina
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Testudines |
| Suborder | Cryptodira |
| Superfamily | Testudinoidea |
| Family | Emydidae |
| Subfamily | Emydinae |
| Genus | Terrapene |
| Species | Terrapene carolina |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Witt, William L. 1993
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Witt, William L. 1993
Habitat Tags
- Meadow
- Mesic forest
- Xeric forest
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
24
References
Vouchers
9
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
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Created Date
1/18/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
ahyduke@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/3/2015 8:32:24 AM
Notes
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Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
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Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
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Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Fort Matanzas National Monument (FOMA)
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
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Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (OCMU)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
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Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
