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Scientific Name
Clemmys guttata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Clemmys guttata (Schneider, 1792)
Park
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Spotted turtle
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassReptilia
OrderTestudines
SuborderCryptodira
SuperfamilyTestudinoidea
FamilyEmydidae
SubfamilyEmydinae
GenusClemmys
SpeciesClemmys guttata
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Fabre, 2007:Also see Observation data./; Data Source: Caldecutt, 1997
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Caldecutt, 1997
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Data Source: Caldecutt, 1997
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
4
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
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
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
4/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Caldecutt, 1997: Two adult Female specimens and the remains of a male plastron found in Watch Hill fresh water wetlands. Cladecutt noted that this species inhabits permanent or semi-permanent shallow fresh water, which exists in at least three places on Fire Island (refer to study)./, Park Species Data Source: Caldecutt, 1997; Lynch, 1986; McCormick, 1975; Northrup, 1986
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