Specimen Information

Apalone spinifera emoryi
Apalone spinifera emoryi
(Texas Spiny Softshell)
Reptiles-Turtles
Native Transplant

Specimen ID156050
GroupReptiles-Turtles
GenusApalone
Speciesspinifera
Subspeciesemoryi
Common NameTexas Spiny Softshell
StateCA
CountySan Diego
LocalityLower Otay Reservoir
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSan Diego
HUC8 Number18070304
HUC10 NameOtay River
HUC10 Number1807030410
HUC12 NameLower Otay Reservoir
HUC12 Number180703041003
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Collection Year1985
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusestablished
Reference 1
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.
Commentserror 1985 publication year Stebbins
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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