Northern Diamond-backed Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin terrapin)
Created: August 27th, 2017 - 08:58 PM
Last Modified: August 27th, 2017 - 08:58 PM Entered by: Matt Ratcliffe
Record 286237
Last Modified: August 27th, 2017 - 08:58 PM Entered by: Matt Ratcliffe
Record 286237
Country: United States |
State: Delaware |
County: Sussex County |
Time: 2017-08-26 00:00:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: Salt Marsh |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 77.00F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Clear |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: ----- |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
Absolutely horrible voucher, but rest assured, this was a Diamondback Terrapin. Several others were observed in the surrounding salt marsh within a mile radius, with the most being in this particular channel.