Specimen Information

Chrysemys picta bellii
Chrysemys picta bellii
(Western Painted Turtle)
Reptiles-Turtles
Native Transplant

Specimen ID115912
GroupReptiles-Turtles
GenusChrysemys
Speciespicta
Subspeciesbellii
Common NameWestern Painted Turtle
StateCO
CountyMoffat
Localityranch pond approx 1 mile south of Craig on the south side of the Yampa River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameUpper Yampa
HUC8 Number14050001
Map
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Collection Year1998
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased pet
Statuscollected
Reference 1
Ref. Number:12179
Author:Livo, L.J., G.A. Hammerson, and H.M. Smith
Date:1998
Title:Summary of Amphibians and Reptiles Introduced into Colorado.
Journal:Northwestern Naturalist
Volume:79
Issue:1
Pages:1-11
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2


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