Specimen Information

Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima
Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima
(Painted Wood Turtle)
Reptiles-Turtles
Exotic

Specimen ID281296
GroupReptiles-Turtles
GenusRhinoclemmys
Speciespulcherrima
Common NamePainted Wood Turtle
StateFL
CountyManatee
LocalityDuette Road, 0.25 miles North Duette Ranch Preserve
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameManatee
HUC8 Number03100202
HUC10 NameUpper Manatee River
HUC10 Number0310020201
HUC12 NameNorth Fork of the Manatee River
HUC12 Number031002020101
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month8
Collection Year2006
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased pet
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:23803
Author:Krysko, K.L., J.P. Burgess, M.R. Rochford, C.R. Gillette, D. Cueva, K.M. Enge, L.A. Somma, J.L. Stabile, D.C. Smith, J.A. Wasilewski, G.N. Kieckhefer, III, M.C. Granatosky, and S.V. Nielsen
Date:2011
Title:Verified non-indigenous amphibians and reptiles in Florida from 1863 through 2010: Outlining the invasion process and identifying invasion pathways and stages.
Journal:Zootaxa
Volume:3028
Pages:1-64
CommentsCould be an escapee.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalFlorida Museum of Natural History
Museum Cat NumberUF 121604
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Size144mm CL


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/26/2024].

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