Specimen ID | 266084 |
Group | Reptiles-Turtles |
Genus | Macrochelys |
Species | temminckii |
Common Name | Alligator Snapping Turtle |
State | CA |
County | Sacramento |
Locality | Laguna Creek, near Central Valley State Fish Hatchery, near Elk Grove (historic location, hatchery no longer exists) |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Lower Sacramento |
HUC8 Number | 18020163 |
HUC10 Name | Morrison Creek |
HUC10 Number | 1802016304 |
HUC12 Name | Laguna Creek |
HUC12 Number | 180201630403 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 1 |
Collection Month | 1 |
Collection Year | 1968 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released pet |
Status | failed |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 18654 |
Author: | Murphy, R.W. |
Date: | 1969 |
Title: | An Alligator Snapping Turtle, Macrochelys temminckii, from California's Inland Waters. |
Journal: | California Fish and Game |
Volume: | 55 |
Issue: | 1 |
Pages: | 85-86 |
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Comments | Specimen collected. |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 1 |
Year Class | adult |
Size | 48 lbs, carapace length = 18 inches |