Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID156052
GroupReptiles-Turtles
GenusApalone
Speciesspinifera
Subspeciesemoryi
Common NameTexas Spiny Softshell
StateCA
CountySanta Clara
LocalityLos Gatos Creek (tributary to Guadalupe River)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCoyote
HUC8 Number18050003
HUC10 NameGuadalupe River-Frontal San Francisco Bay Estuaries
HUC10 Number1805000303
HUC12 NameLos Gatos Creek
HUC12 Number180500030303
Map
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Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased pet
Statuscollected
Commentserror Abel, pers. comm 2001 (estimated)
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/26/2024].

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