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
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Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU)
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Great Falls Park (GRFA)
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Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site (ALPO)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Fort Matanzas National Monument (FOMA)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (SAHI)
Ninety Six National Historic Site (NISI)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
Moores Creek National Battlefield (MOCR)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (OCMU)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU)
Russell Cave National Monument (RUCA)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
