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Common Name:
Eastern Spiny Softshell Turtle

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Reptilia
Subclass: Anapsida
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Infraorder:
Superfamily: Trionychoidea
Family: Trionychidae
Subfamily:
Tribe:
Species:
Apalone spinifera spinifera

Checklist No:

Location:
Pymatuning Spillway
Linesville, PA
USA
GPS: 41.630488,-80.440747

Date: 7/2/07

Stage:
Sex:
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Image at BugGuide:

Apalone spinifera spinifera Trionychidae
Eastern Spiny Softshell Turtle
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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