CR — Critically Endangered

Glyptemys muhlenbergii

Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

01 — Classification

Taxonomy & Classification

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Phylum

CHORDATA

Class

REPTILIA

Order

TESTUDINES

Family

EMYDIDAE

Genus

Glyptemys

Glyptemys muhlenbergii belongs to the family EMYDIDAE, order TESTUDINES, within the REPTILIA class.

03 — Habitat

Habitat & Distribution

Wetlands (inland) - Bogs, marshes, swamps, fensMajorWetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streamsMajor

04 — Threats

Threats

IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered

Assessed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

Agricultural & forestry effluents

Ongoing

Annual & perennial non-timber crops

Ongoing

Commercial & industrial areas

Ongoing

Habitat shifting & alteration

Ongoing

Housing & urban areas

Ongoing

Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals

Ongoing

Intentional use: hunting/trapping

Ongoing

Other ecosystem modifications

Ongoing

Problematic native species/diseases

Ongoing

Roads & railroads

Ongoing

05 — Conservation

Conservation Actions

Site/area protection

Species management

Species recovery

Species reintroduction

Awareness & communications

Legislation

Policies and regulations

Compliance and enforcement

Community

Community Sightings

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07 — Sources

Sources & Attribution

How to Cite

IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS

GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org

This page: SpeciesRadar (2025). Glyptemys muhlenbergii (Glyptemys muhlenbergii). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/bog-turtle

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