MCZ Herpetology R-189508

Apalone spinifera spinifera

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2012-03-08

[no higher geography data] | [no specific locality data]

Current Identification
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Trionychoidea Trionychidae
Common Name(s): Eastern Spiny Softshell; Northern Spiny Softshell Turtle
Determiner: José Rosado
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: SICA: Trionyx
Previous Identification
Trionyx Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Trionychoidea Trionychidae
Common Name(s): African softshell turtles; softshell turtles
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry mount) fair in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: dry mount

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  • probably removed from MCZ public museum exhibit circa 1965

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  • Locality Remarks:
  • Generic '[no specific locality data]' record. *PLEASE DO NOT EDIT*
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2012-03-08
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