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Scientific Name
Graptemys geographica
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Graptemys geographica (LeSueur, 1817)
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Northern Map Turtle
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Testudines |
| Suborder | Cryptodira |
| Superfamily | Testudinoidea |
| Family | Emydidae |
| Subfamily | Deirochelyinae |
| Genus | Graptemys |
| Species | Graptemys geographica |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Rare
Management Tags
- Exploitation Concern
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
Park Rank Tags
- Park rare
Taxa Group Tags
- Reptile
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
17
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Converted from non-NPSpecies format by I&M Office
Created Date
10/31/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
rnichols@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
5/12/2020 8:33:20 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: ATBI Sensitivity = Park-Only Species Notes: Lamb et al. (1994) conducted a mtDNA-based phylogenetic analysis of turtles in the genus GRAPTEMYS and discovered three monophyletic lineages: G. PULCHRA group (including G. PULCHRA, G. GIBBONSI, G. ERNSTI, and G. BARBOURI); G. PSEUDOGEOGRAPHICA group (in STATUS: Native, Breeder, Present in Park;; ; Sensitivity Notes: collectible; Taxonomy Notes: valid; General Notes: ITIS and other sources refer to this as ""Common Map Turtle"", but official name in Crother is ""Northern""
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