Specimen ID | 275000 |
Group | Reptiles-Turtles |
Genus | Staurotypus |
Species | salvinii |
Common Name | Pacific Coast giant musk turtle |
State | FL |
County | Miami-Dade |
Locality | Zoo Miami property, adjacent to a man-made lake |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Florida Southeast Coast |
HUC8 Number | 03090206 |
HUC10 Name | Coral Gables |
HUC10 Number | 0309020616 |
HUC12 Name | Black Creek Canal |
HUC12 Number | 030902061602 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 2 |
Collection Month | 10 |
Collection Year | 2010 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released pet |
Status | unknown |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 19749 |
Author: | Smith, D.C, K.L. Krysko, T.A. Sorenson, and M.N. Sider |
Date: | 2011 |
Title: | The Pacific coast giant musk turtle, Staurotypus salvinii Gray 1864 (Kinosternidae), a new non-indigenous species in Florida. |
Journal: | IRCF Reptiles and Amphibians |
Volume: | 18 |
Issue: | 1 |
Pages: | 55-56 |
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Comments | gravid female; layed two eggs which failed to develop; however a juvenile was collected a month later |
Record Type | Specimen |
Earliest Record | nation |
Museum Cat Number | UF 160342 |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 1 |
Number of Breeding Females | 1 |