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Scientific Name
Terrapene carolina carolina
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Terrapene carolina carolina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
George Washington Birthplace National Monument (GEWA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Eastern Box Turtle
Park Synonyms
Terrapene 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 |
| Subspecies | Terrapene carolina carolina |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Mitchell, 2005
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Mitchell, 2005
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Mitchell, 2005
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Mitchell, 2005
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
11
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ARHL
Created Date
8/28/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
8/3/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Fabre, 2006: for more information regarding this species, see T. carolina (TSN 173776)./, Park Species Data Source: Mitchell, 2005
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