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2005 Quarterly Reports

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January 1 - March 31, 2005
Species Incoming Placed Died
  Total M F U    
Softshell, Apalone species 1     1 1  
*Snapping turtle, Chelydra serpentina 3 1   2    
*Western pond turtle, Actinemys (= Emys, Clemmys) marmorata 7 4 3   9  
Malayan box turtle, Cuora amboinensis 1 1        
Leopard tortoise, Geochelone pardalis 1   1   1  
African spurred tortoise, Geochelone sulcata 12   2 10 8  
Desert tortoise, Gopherus agassizii 117 40 12 73 54 15
Texas tortoise, Gopherus berlandieri 3 2 1   3  
Mud turtle, Kinosternon species 1   1      
African side-necked turtle, Pelusios species 2     2    
U.S. box turtle, Terrapene species 18 9 9   13 1
Russian tortoise, Testudo horsfieldii 11 4 7   12  
Slider, Trachemys scripta 311 11 24 276 261 52
Total 488 72 60 356 362 68

 

April 1 - June 30, 2005 (11 Chapters Reporting)
Species Incoming Placed Died
  Total M F U    
Softshell, Apalone species         3  
*Snapping turtle, Chelydra serpentina 4 3 1      
Painted turtle, Chrysemys picta 1   1      
*Western pond turtle, Actinemys (= Emys, Clemmys) marmorata 10   1      
Leopard tortoise, Geochelone pardalis 2 1 1   2  
African spurred tortoise, Geochelone sulcata 19 6 4 9 19  
Desert tortoise, Gopherus agassizii 223 101 37 85 192 12
Texas tortoise, Gopherus berlandieri 3 2 1   4  
African side-necked turtle, Pelusios species 1   1      
Chinese big-headed turtle, Platysternon megacephalum 1     1 1  
Cooter, Pseudemys species 1   1   1  
U.S. box turtle, Terrapene species 33 14 14 5 31  
Spur-thighed tortoise, Testudo graeca 2 2     1  
Russian tortoise, Testudo horsfieldii 23 18 5   19  
Slider, Trachemys scripta 198 59 66 73 188 22
Total 521 214 134 173 470 35

 

July 1 - September 30, 2005 (11 Chapters Reporting)
Species Incoming Placed Died
  Total M F U    
Softshell, Apalone species 18 1 2 15 18  
*Snapping turtle, Chelydra serpentina 3     3    
Painted turtle, Chrysemys picta 1 1     1  
*Western pond turtle, Actinemys (= Emys, Clemmys) marmorata 2 1 1   5  
Leopard tortoise, Geochelone pardalis 1   1   1  
African spurred tortoise, Geochelone sulcata 23 10 1 12 15  
Desert tortoise, Gopherus agassizii 133 47 27 59 143 8
Texas tortoise, Gopherus berlandieri 4 1 3   4  
Mud turtle, Kinosternon species 1     1 1  
Diamondback terrapin, Malaclemys terrapin 1   1   1  
U.S. box turtle, Terrapene species 40 16 10 14 26  
Russian tortoise, Testudo horsfieldii 16 10 4 2 15  
Slider, Trachemys scripta 194 29 29 136 171 7
Total 437 116 79 242 401 15

 

October 1 - December 31, 2005 (9 Chapters Reporting)
Species Incoming Placed Died
  Total M F U    
Softshell, Apalone species 18 1 1 16 17  
*Snapping turtle, Chelydra serpentina 2 1 1   1  
Painted turtle, Chrysemys picta 1 1     1  
*Western pond turtle, Actinemys (= Emys, Clemmys) marmorata 2 2     1  
Leopard tortoise, Geochelone pardalis 1 1     1  
African spurred tortoise, Geochelone sulcata 34 13 1 20 25 1
Desert tortoise, Gopherus agassizii 156 52 20 84 87 5
Texas tortoise, Gopherus berlandieri 4 3 1   2  
Map turtle, Graptemys species 1   1   1  
Mud turtle, Kinosternon species 2 2   1 1 1
U.S. box turtle, Terrapene species 39 18 13 8 20 2
Russian tortoise, Testudo horsfieldii 4 2 2   3  
Slider, Trachemys scripta 360 34 41 285 320 13
Total 624 129 80 415 478 22

 

2005 Year-end Summary
  Total M F U Placed Died
Total 2070 531 353 1194 1780 140

Explanations:

The number of incoming animals differs from the total placed/died because animals may be held over to the next quarter.

*Snapping turtles are placed out of state; western pond turtles are released to CDFG.

Abbreviations: M.F.U = Male.Female.Undetermined; CDFG = California Department of Fish and Game.

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