| Specimen ID | 156049 |
| Group | Reptiles-Turtles |
| Genus | Apalone |
| Species | spinifera |
| Subspecies | emoryi |
| Common Name | Texas Spiny Softshell |
| State | CA |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Locality | San Gabriel River |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | San Gabriel |
| HUC8 Number | 18070106 |
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| Collection Year | 1976 |
| Year Accuracy | Publication Year |
| Potential Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 12121 |
| Author: | Bury, R.B., and R.A. Luckenbach |
| Date: | 1976 |
| Title: | Introduced amphibians and reptiles in California. |
| Journal: | Biological Conservation |
| Volume: | 10 |
| Pages: | 1-14 |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 13272 |
| Author: | Stebbins, R.C. |
| Date: | 1985 |
| Title: | A field guide to western reptiles and ampbibians. Peterson Field Guide series |
| Publisher: | Houghton Mifflin. |
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| Comments | Escaped during flooding in New Mexico and spread to CA, UT, AZ, and NV |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |