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Malaclemys

Description

The diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin) or simply terrapin, is a species of turtle native to the brackish coastal tidal marshes of the eastern and southern United States, and in Bermuda. It belongs to the monotypic genus, Malaclemys. It has one of the largest ranges of all turtles in North America, stretching as far south as the Florida Keys and as far north as Cape Cod.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)2443211https://www.gbif.org/species/2443211
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)105367https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=105367
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Emydidae : Malaclemys
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
phylumChordataHaeckel 1847
subphylumVertebrataLamarck 1801
superclassGnathostomataGegenbauer 1874
-Osteichthyes
-SarcopterygiiRomer 1955
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha
subclassTetrapodomorpha
-Tetrapoda
-ReptiliomorphaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-AnthracosauriaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-Batrachosauria
-Cotylosauria
-AmniotaHaeckel 1866
-SauropsidaHuxley 1864
classReptiliaLaurenti 1768
-Testudinata
orderTestudinesBatsch 1788
suborderCryptodiraCope 1868
-PantestudinoideaJoyce et al. 2004
superfamilyTestudinoideaGray 1825
-PanemydidaeJoyce et al. 2004
familyEmydidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyDeirochelyinaeAgassiz 1857
genusMalaclemysGray 1844
Common Namediamondback terrapin
Scientific NameMalaclemys Gray, 1844
Name Published InCat. Tortoises, etc., Coll. Brit. Mus.
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Malaclemysgenusbelongs to Emydinaestated with evidenceBickham, 1975
Malaclemysgenusbelongs to Emydidaestated without evidenceFrank and Ramus, 1996
Malaclemysgenusbelongs to Deirochelyinaestated with evidenceParham et al., 2008
Malaclemysgenusbelongs to Deirochelyinaestated without evidencevan Dijk et al., 2014
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
Extant Size (PBDB)2 (100%)
First Recorded Appearance0.13 - 0.01 Ma
Pleistocene
Environmentfreshwater (based on Emydidae)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Dietomnivore (based on Emydidae)
Reproductionoviparous (based on Emydidae)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. C. Simoes and R. M. Chambers. 1999. The diamondback terrapins of Piermont Marsh, Hudson River, New York. Northeastern Naturalist 6(3):241-248
Common Name(s) Diamondback Terrapin, Diamondback Terrapins
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaclemys

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Malaclemys subtrijuga
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Malaclemys terrapin
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
Diamondback Terrapin50.13 Ma
Pleistocene
0 Ma
Extant

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Malacoclemmys Agassiz, 1857GBIFgenusAnimalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Emydidae : Malacoclemmys
Malaclemmys Fowler, 1906GBIFgenusAnimalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Emydidae : Malaclemmys
Maloclemmy Agassiz, 1846GBIFgenusAnimalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Emydidae : Maloclemmy

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1844Malaclemys Gray
1975Malaclemys Bickham p. 203
1996Malaclemys Frank and Ramus
2008Malaclemys Parham et al.
2014Malaclemys van Dijk et al.

References

Simoes J. C., Chambers R. M. (1999) The diamondback terrapins of Piermont Marsh, Hudson River, New York, Northeastern Naturalist 6 3, 241-248
Bickham J. W. (1975) A Cytosystematic Study of Turtles in the Genera Clemmys, Mauremys and Sacalia, Herpetologica 31 2, 198-204
Frank N., Ramus E. (1996) A Complete Guide to Scientific and Common Names of Reptiles and Amphibians of the World, 1-377
Parham J. F., Outerbirdge M. E., et al (2008) Introduced delicacy or native species? A natural origin of Bermudian terrapins supported by fossil and genetic data, Biology Letters 2008 4, 216-219 doi:10.1098/rsbl.2007.0599
van Dijk P. P., Iverson J. B., et al (2014) Turtles of the World, 7th edition: annotated checklist of taxonomy, synonymy, distribution with maps, and conservation status, Chelonian Research Monographs 5, 329-479
Crother, Brian I., Jeff Boundy, Frank T. Burbrink, Jonathan A. Campbell, Kevin de Queiroz, et al., 2012: Scientific and standard English names of amphibians and reptiles of North America north of Mexico, with comments regarding confidence in our understanding, Seventh Ed.. Herpetological Circular, no. 39. 1-92. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Turtle Taxonomy Working Group [van Dijk, P. P., J. Iverson, A. Rhodin, H. Shaffer, and R. Bour], 2014: Turtles of the World, 7th Edition: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution with maps, and Conservation Status. Chelonian Research Monographs, no. 5, v. 7. 329-479. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes, 2004: null. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada, draft (2004). - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Iverson, John B., 1992: null. A Revised Checklist with Distribution Maps of the Turtles of the World. xiii + 363. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
CoL2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
as per synonymized taxon - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
refer synonym source - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Syn. Cont. Brit. Mus., ed. 42 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Cat. Tortoises, etc., Coll. Brit. Mus. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
SN2000/Uetz, 1995- - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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