Species / Testudines taxon
Pearl River Map Turtle
Graptemys pearlensis
珍珠河地图龟（Graptemys pearlensis）是一种分布于美国路易斯安那州和密西西比州珍珠河流域的淡水龟类，隶属于地图龟属。该物种于2010年被正式描述，其种加词“pearlensis”源于其模式产地珍珠河。成体雌雄二型明显，雌性体型远大于雄性。目前被IUCN评为濒危（EN），并列入CITES附录II和美国ESA受威胁物种名单。
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) > Pearl River Map Turtle (Graptemys pearlensis). This path helps place the taxon within its family, genus, or species-level context.
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- Chinese Name
- 珍珠河地图龟
- English Name
- Pearl River Map Turtle