Species / Testudines taxon
Northern Map Turtle
Graptemys geographica
Northern map turtle, also called common map turtle; widespread in eastern North America.
Lineage: Turtles and Tortoises (TESTUDINES) > Cryptodira (CRYPTODIRA) > Durocryptodira (DUROCRYPTODIRA) > Testudinoid Turtles Superfamily (TESTUDINOIDEA) > Pond Turtles (EMYDIDAE) > Chicken Turtles and Allies Subfamily (DEIROCHELYINAE) > Map Turtles (Graptemys) > Northern Map Turtle (Graptemys geographica). This path helps place the taxon within its family, genus, or species-level context.
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- Chinese Name
- 地理地图龟
- English Name
- Northern Map Turtle
- Scientific Name