Eastern Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina serpentina)
Created: September 26th, 2013 - 02:52 PM
Last Modified: September 26th, 2013 - 02:52 PM Entered by: Chris McMartin
Record 162604
Last Modified: September 26th, 2013 - 02:52 PM Entered by: Chris McMartin
Record 162604
Country: United States |
State: Missouri |
County: Platte County |
Time: 2013-09-26 12:29:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: DOR |
Habitat: Agricultural |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 78.50F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: 52% |
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Sky Conditions: Clear |
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous |
Elevation: 760.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: 758.952008964 mmHg |
Notes
Large DOR snapper on shoulder of two-lane highway. It wasn't there when I passed by at 9:45 am, so it must have been active (and killed) between 9:45 and 12:29 this morning. Weather data is for time of discovery.