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Common Snapping Turtle

Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus 1758)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Chelydra osceola
Species recognized by United States Species List
Chelydra serpentina
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, Belize Species List, Canada Species List, China Species List, Colombia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Ecuador Species List, France Species List, Ireland Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Japan Species List, wikipedia EU, Mexico Species List, Arctic Ocean Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, wikipedia LT, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia SK, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging_languages, EOL authors, Hone et al 2013, Wildfinder (WWF), and United States Species List
Chelydra serpentina
Recognized by CalPhotos, AnAge articles, Animal Diversity Web, COSEWIC, and Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology
Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, and Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species
Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus 1758)
Recognized by INBio, Conabio, and OBIS environmental data records
Chelydra serpentina Linnaeus 1758
Recognized by NBII images, ReptileDB, and Freshwater and Marine Image Bank U Washington
Chelonura serpentina
Recognized by BHL data coverage
Chelydra emarginata
Recognized by iDigBio type specimen records
Chelydra osceola Stejneger 1918
Recognized by Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology
Chelydra serpentina
Species recognized by iDigBio type specimen records, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, CITES, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Anderson and Wiens 2017, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), and GGBN data coverage
Chelydra serpentina
Recognized by PlanetScott, AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, and Flickr BHL
Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Chelydra serpentina osceola
Subspecies recognized by NMNH type specimens
Chelydra serpentina osceola Stejneger 1918
Recognized by NMNH Collection
Chelydra serpentina serpentina
Recognized by Flickr Group
Testudo serpentina
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Alternative Names

Chelonura serpentina Say 1824
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Chelydra emarginata Agassiz 1857
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Chelydra lacertina Schweigger 1812
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Chelydra osceola Stejneger 1918
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Chelydra serpentina osceola Stejneger 1918
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Chelydra serpentina serpentina Stejneger 1914
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Devisia mythodes Ogilby 1905
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Emysaura serpentina Duméril & Bibron 1835
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Macrochelys lacertina Largelamb 1907
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Macroclemys lacertina Rhoads 1895
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Testudo longicauda Shaw 1831
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Testudo serpentaria Wiedemann 1802
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Testudo serpentina Linnaeus 1758
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Chelhydra serpentina Huber 1896
Synonym according to Conabio
Chelidra serpentina Bonaparte 1831
Synonym according to Conabio
Cheliurus serpentina Rafinesque 1832
Synonym according to Conabio
Chelonura serpentina
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Chelonura serpentina Fleming 1822
Synonym according to Conabio
Chelonura serpentina Say 1824
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Chelydra serpentina serpentina
Synonym according to ReptileDB and ReptileDB
Chelydra serpentina serpentina Stejneger 1914
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Chelydra emarginata Agassiz 1857
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, ReptileDB, and Conabio
Chelydra lacertina Schweigger 1812
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, ReptileDB, and Conabio
Chelydra osceola Stejneger 1918
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and ReptileDB
Chelydra serpentina osceola
Synonym according to ReptileDB and ReptileDB
Chelydra serpentina osceola Stejneger 1918
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and ReptileDB
Chelydra serpentina
Synonym according to ReptileDB, ReptileDB, ReptileDB, and ReptileDB
Chlydra serpentina Daniel 1984
Synonym according to Conabio
Devisia mythodes Ogilby 1905
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, ReptileDB, and Conabio
Emys serpentina Merrem 1820
Synonym according to Conabio
Emysaura serpentina Duméril & Bibron 1835
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Emysauras serpentina Agassiz 1857
Synonym according to Conabio
Emysaurus serpentinus Agassiz 1857
Synonym according to Conabio
Hydraspis serpentina Fitzinger 1835
Synonym according to Conabio
Macrochelys lacertina
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Macrochelys lacertina Largelamb 1907
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Macroclemys lacertina
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Macroclemys lacertina Rhoads 1895
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Ophiochelone serpentina Jarocki 1822
Synonym according to Conabio
Rapara serpentina Gray 1825
Synonym according to Conabio
Saurochelys serpentina Berthold 1827
Synonym according to Conabio
Testudo longicauda Gray 1831
Synonym according to Conabio
Testudo longicauda Shaw 1831
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and ReptileDB
Testudo serpentaria
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Testudo serpentaria Wiedemann 1802
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and Conabio
Testudo serpentina Linnaeus 1758
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, ReptileDB, and Conabio
Testudo serrata Gray 1831
Synonym according to Conabio
Chelonura serpentina Say 1824
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Chelydra emarginata
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Chelydra emarginata Agassiz 1857
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Chelydra emarginata Agassiz 1857
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Chelydra emarginata Agassiz 1857
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Chelydra floridana
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Chelydra lacertina
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Chelydra lacertina Schweigger 1812
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Chelydra lacertina Schweigger 1812
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Chelydra lacertina Schweigger 1812
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Chelydra laticarinata
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Chelydra laticarinata Hay 1916
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Chelydra osceola
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Chelydra osceola Stejneger 1918
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Chelydra osceola Stejneger 1918
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Chelydra osceola Stejneger 1918
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Chelydra sculpta
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Chelydra sculpta Hay 1916
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Chelydra serpentina osceola Stejneger 1918
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Chelydra serpentina osceola Stejneger 1918
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Chelydra serpentina osceola Stejneger 1918
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Chelydra serpentina serpentina (Linnaeus 1758)
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Chelydra serpentina serpentina Stejneger 1914
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Devisia mythodes
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Devisia mythodes Ogilby 1905
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Devisia mythodes Ogilby 1905
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Devisia mythodes Ogilby 1905
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Emysaura Serpentina
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Emysaura serpentina Duméril & Bibron 1835
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Macrochelys floridana
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Macrochelys lacertina Largelamb 1907
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Macroclemys lacertina Rhoads 1895
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Testudo longicauda
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Testudo longicauda Shaw 1831
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Testudo longicauda Shaw 1831
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Testudo serpentaria
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Testudo serpentaria Wiedemann 1802
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Testudo serpentaria Wiedemann 1802
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Testudo serpentina
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Testudo serpentina Linnaeus 1758
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Testudo serpentina Linnaeus 1758
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Testudo serpentina Linnaeus 1758
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Testudo serrata
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database

Common Names

English

Common Snapping Turtle preferred
Recognized by ReptileDB, PlanetScott, and Wikidata Common Names
common snapping turtle
prefer
Recognized by admin
Snapping Turtle
prefer
Recognized by Conabio and Wikidata Common Names
Common snapping turtle
prefer
Recognized by Paleobiology Database, AnAge, and Wikidata Common Names
North American Snapping Turtle
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

سلحفاة نهاشة شائعة preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

кайманова костенурка preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

Tortuga mossegadora preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

擬鱷龜 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Nasrtljiva kornjača preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

kajmanka dravá preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Bijtschildpad
prefer
Recognized by admin
bijtschildpad preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Serpentotestudo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Näykkijäkilpikonna preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

tortue serpentine preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Schnappschildkröte preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

צב נשכן מצוי preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

aligátorteknős preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Tartaruga azzannatrice preferred
Recognized by admin

Japanese

カミツキガメ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Korean

늑대거북 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Kaimaninis vėžlys preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

касачка желка preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Tsisteeł hashkéhé (íiyisígíí) preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

snappeskilpadde preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

لاک‌پشت گازگیر معمولی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Skorpucha jaszczurowata preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Каймановая черепаха preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

kajmanka dravá preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Tortuga lagarto, talmana, tartugaña, charapa, báchara, guáchara, guachí, pímpano, chirapa, mordedora, chinguanú.

Inglés: Common snapping turtle preferred
Recognized by INBio
tortuga lagarto
prefer
Recognized by Conabio

Turkish

Yılansı kapan kaplumbağa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Кайманова черепаха preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Unspecified

He'óonéma'ëno preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

سلحفاه نهاشه شائعه preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

چک مار کھچوپڑا preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Yue

擬鱷龜 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus 1758)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Testudinata
Testudines
Cryptodira
Chelydridae
Chelydra
Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Chelydra acutirostris Peters 1862
Chelydra rossignonii (Bocourt 1868)

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Testudines
Cryptodira
Chelydroidea
Chelydridae
Chelydra
Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Chelydra acutirostris Peters 1862
Chelydra rossignonii (Bocourt 1868)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Chelydra acutirostris Peters 1862
Chelydra rossignonii (Bocourt 1868)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Testudinata
Testudines
Cryptodira
Chelydridae
Chelydra
Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Chelydra acutirostris Peters 1862
Chelydra decheni Meyer 1852
Chelydra floridana (Hay 1907)
Chelydra murchisoni Bell 1836
Chelydra rossignonii (Bocourt 1868)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Chelydra acutirostris Peters 1862
Chelydra rossignonii (Bocourt 1868)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Testudines
Chelydridae
Chelydra Schweigger 1812
Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Chelydra acutirostris Peters 1862
Chelydra laticarinata Hay 1916
Chelydra rossignonii (Bocourt 1868)
Chelydra sculpta Hay 1916
Chelydra sculptata Hay

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Reptilia Laurenti 1768
Testudines Batsch 1788
Cryptodira Cope 1868
Chelydridae Gray 1831
Chelydra Schweigger 1812
Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Chelydra acutirostris Peters 1862
Chelydra rossignonii (Bocourt 1868)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Testudines
Chelydridae
Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Chelydra rossignonii (Bocourt 1868)
Macrochelys temminckii (Troost ex Harlan 1835)

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Sauropsida
Sauria
Archelosauria
Testudines
Cryptodira
Durocryptodira
Americhelydia
Chelydroidea
Chelydridae
Chelydra
Chelydra serpentina (this page)
Chelydra rossignonii

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Amniota
Sauropsida
Reptilia
Testudinata
Testudines
Cryptodira
Testudinidae
Testudo
Testudo serpentina (this page)
Agrionemys
Testudo
Testudo amboinensis
Testudo becki
Testudo boettgeri
Testudo caretta
Testudo chathamensis
Testudo concinna
Testudo coriacea
Testudo darwini
Testudo denticulata
Testudo ferox
Testudo fimbriata
Testudo galeata
Testudo gigantea
Testudo graeca
Testudo hercegovinensis
Testudo hermanni
Testudo hoodensis
Testudo ibera
Testudo imbricata
Testudo kleinmanni
Testudo longicollis
Testudo marginata
Testudo matamata
Testudo mydas
Testudo nabeulensis
Testudo nigra
Testudo orbicularis
Testudo pardalis
Testudo phantasticus
Testudo picta
Testudo punctata
Testudo punctularia
Testudo radiata
Testudo reticularia
Testudo scorpioides
Testudo scripta
Testudo sulcata
Testudo terrapin
Testudo weissingeri
Testudo werneri

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Amniota
Sauropsida
Reptilia
Testudinata
Testudines
Cryptodira
Chelydridae
Chelydra
Chelydra serpentina (this page)
Chelydra acutirostris
Chelydra rossignonii
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