| Specimen ID | 1651124 |
| Group | Reptiles-Turtles |
| Genus | Macrochelys |
| Species | temminckii |
| Common Name | Alligator Snapping Turtle |
| State | VA |
| County | Fairfax |
| Locality | Pond in a residential area, Fairfax County, VA. |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Middle Potomac-Anacostia-Occoquan |
| HUC8 Number | 02070010 |
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| Collection Day | 11 |
| Collection Month | 6 |
| Collection Year | 2020 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | released pet |
| Status | failed |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 34418 |
| Author: | Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources |
| Date: | 2020 |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 34428 |
| Author: | Larthridge, R. |
| Date: | 2020 |
| Title: | This is Lord Fairfax, a huge turtle found lumbering through a Virginia neighborhood |
| Publisher: | CNN.com |
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| Comments | Rehomed to The Virginia Zoo, Norfolk, VA. Named "Lord Fairfax." |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Size | 65 pounds |
