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A page showing the reports available can be found here. If the year is specified the link will be to one of the annual reports, otherwise the link will be to the web page. Area is reported by state. A refuge can be in more than one state.
City officials are waiting on news about the turtle's protection status to determine how to handle homeless encampments along the Willamette River.
The western pond turtle (Actinemys marmorata), also known commonly as the Pacific pond turtle is a species of small to medium-sized turtle in the family Emydidae. The species is endemic to the western coast of the United States and Mexico, ranging from western Washington state to northern Baja California .
Actinemys pallida, the southwestern pond turtle, [2] is an aquatic turtle of the genus Actinemys in the family Emydidae. [3] It can be found in bodies of water in southern California and Baja California.
This is a list of the bird and mammal species and subspecies described as endangered by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. It contains species and subspecies not only in the U.S. and its territories, but also those only found in other parts of the world.
Actinemys marmorata (Baird & Girard, 1852) – northwestern pond turtle, northern Pacific pond turtle Actinemys pallida ( Seeliger , 1945) – southwestern pond turtle, southern Pacific pond turtle Nota bene : A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Actinemys .
The western pond turtle is a species of special concern. [1] A species of special concern is a legal designation by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife for native wildlife facing significant risks. This label is applied to species that: Have vanished from California, or for birds, no longer play their primary roles in the ecosystem
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