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Scientific Name
Apalone spinifera
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Apalone spinifera (LeSueur, 1827)
Park
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
spiny softshell turtle
Park Synonyms
Amyda spinifera, Apalone spinifera spinifera
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Testudines |
| Suborder | Cryptodira |
| Superfamily | Trionychoidea |
| Family | Trionychidae |
| Subfamily | Trionychinae |
| Genus | Apalone |
| Species | Apalone spinifera |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: MacGregor 2007, Bibkey #644170
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: MacGregor 2007, Bibkey #644170
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
12
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-CUPN
Created Date
3/8/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Bill Moore
Last Modified Date
8/23/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: MacGregor 2007
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Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
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Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
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Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (SAAN)
Scotts Bluff National Monument (SCBL)
Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
Tonto National Monument (TONT)
Amistad National Recreation Area (AMIS)
Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site (BEOL)
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area (BICA)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Fort Larned National Historic Site (FOLS)
Devils Tower National Monument (DETO)
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
Montezuma Castle National Monument (MOCA)
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (SAAN)
Scotts Bluff National Monument (SCBL)
Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
Tonto National Monument (TONT)
