Scientific Name
Actinemys marmorata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Actinemys marmorata (Baird and Girard, 1852)
Park
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
northwestern pond turtle
Park Synonyms
Clemmys marmorata marmorata, Emys marmorata, Clemmys marmorata, Clemmys marmorata pallida
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 | Actinemys |
| Species | Actinemys marmorata |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Ely, E. 1993. Sensitive Species Herpetological Survey, Golden Gate National Recreation Area 1993. Prepared for the Golden Gate National Parks Association, San Francisco, CA.
Fong, D. December 2002. Western Pond Turtle (Clemmys marmorata) Inventory, Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Unpublished report repared for the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Division of Resource Management.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Stebbins, R. 2003. A field guide to western reptiles and amphibians. Houghton Mifflin Co.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Fong, D. December 2002. Western Pond Turtle (Clemmys marmorata) Inventory, Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Prepared for the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Division of Resource Management.
Seasonality Tags
- Resident
Subunit Tags
- Giacomini
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Darren Fong
Created Date
7/20/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
aloar@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/24/2022 12:07:14 PM
Notes
8/24/2022: Preferred Common Name added based on Darren Fong's (GOGA Aquatic Ecologist) communication.
