Specimen ID | 156252 |
Group | Reptiles-Turtles |
Genus | Malaclemys |
Species | terrapin |
Common Name | Diamond-backed Terrapin |
State | PA |
County | Delaware |
Locality | Tinicum Marsh |
Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
HUC8 Name | Lower Delaware |
HUC8 Number | 02040202 |
Map | |
Collection Year | 1966 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released pet |
Status | collected |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 13352 |
Author: | McCoy, C.J. |
Date: | 1982 |
Title: | Amphibians and reptiles in Pennsylvania: checklist, bibliography, and atlas of distribution. Special Publication of Carnegie Museum of Natural History. |
Publisher: | Carnegie Museum of Natural History |
Volume: | 6 |
Pages: | 91 |
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Comments | This specimen was collected just outside of the terrapin's range. Both Roger Conant and C.J. McCoy suspect it to be a nonindigenous occurrence. |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |