Scientific Name
Terrapene carolina
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Terrapene carolina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
eastern box 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 | Terrapene |
| Species | Terrapene carolina |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Reed and Gibbons 2005, Bibkey # 591789
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Bill Moore, CUPN Ecologist
Abundance
Unknown
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
Vouchers
7
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Rodney Martinez
Created Date
11/21/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Rodney Martinez
Last Modified Date
12/12/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Fields 2002; Thomas 2001; Reed & Gibbons 2005
Other Parks
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
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Fort Matanzas National Monument (FOMA)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU)
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Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Moores Creek National Battlefield (MOCR)
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Ninety Six National Historic Site (NISI)
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (OCMU)
Russell Cave National Monument (RUCA)
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (SAHI)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site (ALPO)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Fort Matanzas National Monument (FOMA)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Moores Creek National Battlefield (MOCR)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Ninety Six National Historic Site (NISI)
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (OCMU)
Russell Cave National Monument (RUCA)
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (SAHI)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
