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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
upload
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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Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
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Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (SAHI)
Ninety Six National Historic Site (NISI)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
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Moores Creek National Battlefield (MOCR)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
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Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
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