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Scientific Name

Clemmys guttata

Scientific Name w/ Auth.

Clemmys guttata (Schneider, 1792)

Park

Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)

Sensitive

Park Accepted

Accepted

Record Status

Approved

Park Preferred Common Names

Spotted 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	Testudinoidea
Family	Emydidae
Subfamily	Emydinae
Genus	Clemmys
Species	Clemmys guttata

Occurrence

Present

Occurrence Notes

Cook and Zuzworsky, 2000: From 1994-1995, 34 young adults were released on Ruler's Bar Hassock in Jamica Bay Wildlife Refuge./ Cook, 2002: Summary status through 1999 of restoration efforts at GATE-Status uncertain at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge./McArthur-Heuser, 2004:Occurs at Sandy Hook/Cook, 2005-Naturally occuring population at Sandy Hook; Translocated population at JBWR./; Data Source: Cook, 2005; McArthur-Heuser, 2004

Nativeness

Native

Nativeness Notes

Data Source: Cook, 2005

Abundance

Uncommon

Abundance Notes

Data Source: Cook, 2005

Management Tags

Management Priority
NY NH, 2007:State Rank=S3;State Protected Status=SC;State Watched (W) or Tracked (T)=W;Global Rank=G5./March, 2005: Listed as Special Concern in New York (NYDEC) and status in NJ is Undetermined (NJDEP Div. Of Fish and Wildlife)./

Seasonality Tags

Breeder
McArthur-Heuser, 2004:Occurs at Sandy Hook, viable population/; Data Source: Cook, 2005;McArthur-Heuser, 2004

Threatened Endangered Status

State Species of Concern statuses

Ozone Sensitive Status

NatureServe GRank

NatureServe SRank

Observations

References

Vouchers

External Links

Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.

Created By

sac - I & M Office

Created Date

12/15/1999 12:00:00 AM

Last Modified By

sac - I & M Office

Last Modified Date

9/26/2007 12:00:00 AM

Notes

Park Species Detail: March, 2005: Listed as Special Concern in New York (NYDEC) and status in NJ is Undetermined (NJDEP Div. Of Fish and Wildlife)./, Park Species Data Source: Cook, 2005; McArthur-Heuser, 2004; Cook, 2002; Cook and Zuzworsky, 2000

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NPSpecies

Information on Species in National Parks

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