Malaclemys terrapin macrospilota — Details

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Distribution

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endemic to a single state or province

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National Distribution

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United States

Origin: Native

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Present

Confidence: Confident

Type of Residency: Year-round

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Type Information

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Paratype for Malaclemys terrapin macrospilota
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Amphibians & Reptiles
Sex/Stage: Male;
Preparation: Ethanol
Year Collected: 1902
Locality: Sands Key, Pinellas, Florida, United States, North America
  • Paratype: Hay, W. P. 1904. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries. 24: 16, plates 6-7 and plate 11 (figure 1).
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Holotype for Malaclemys terrapin macrospilota
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Amphibians & Reptiles
Sex/Stage: Female;
Preparation: Ethanol
Year Collected: 1902
Locality: Charlotte Harbor, Charlotte, Florida, United States, North America
  • Holotype: Hay, W. P. 1904. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries. 24: 16, plates 6-7 and plate 11 (figure 1).
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Conservation

Conservation Status

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Rounded National Status Rank: N4 - Apparently Secure

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Rounded Global Status Rank: T4 - Apparently Secure

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