False Map Turtle
Graptemys pseudogeographica  (Gray, 1831)
An adult specimen from Wyandotte County, Kansas
Image © Suzanne L. Collins, 2007
 
Taxonomic Comments:
  • Lindeman (2003 Chelonian Conservation and Biology 4(3): 564-568) presented new morphological evidence for separating this species from G. ouachitensis in the lower Tennessee River drainage.

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