| Specimen ID | 1321343 |
| Group | Reptiles-Turtles |
| Genus | Apalone |
| Species | spinifera |
| Common Name | Spiny Softshell |
| State | MA |
| County | Hampden |
| Locality | Connecticut River near Holyoke and South Hadley |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Ashuelot River-Connecticut River |
| HUC8 Number | 01080201 |
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| Collection Month | 8 |
| Collection Year | 2016 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | unknown |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 28936 |
| Author: | McKay, D. |
| Date: | 2016 |
| Title: | Invasive species of turtle spotted in western Massachusetts. |
| Publisher: | WWLP-22News |
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| Comments | "...they were discovered in our area about 10 years ago, but the population has since increased." |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
