Scientific Name
Trachemys scripta
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Trachemys scripta (Thunberg in Schoepff, 1792)
Park
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Chrysemys scripta, Trachemys scripta elegans
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 | Deirochelyinae |
| Genus | Trachemys |
| Species | Trachemys scripta |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Mountain Lake; Data Source: NRBIB 97610
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Reviewed by Darren Fong, Aquatic Biologist, Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Pest value was Yes with comment: Presence of red-eared sliders may be the reason that southwestern pond turtles are not seen in Mountain Lake.
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Data Source: NRBIB 97610
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Kendra Zamzow
Created Date
8/19/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
David Press, SFAN I&M Data Manager
Last Modified Date
9/1/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Listed as Chrysemys scripta in NRBIB 97610., Park Species Data Source: Jones & Stokes Associates, Inc. 1995. Presidio of San Francisco: Forest Management Plan 1995. BibKey #97610
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