Scientific Name
Graptemys geographica
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Graptemys geographica (LeSueur, 1817)
Park
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
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
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Thomas K. Pauley, Marshall University, 7/13/2010.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Thomas K. Pauley, Marshall University, 7/13/2010.
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Thomas K. Pauley, Marshall University, 7/13/2010.
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
West Virginia State Rank: S2 (Very rare and imperiled_--West Virginia Natural Heritage Program, 6/6/2007.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
amk - I & M Office
Created Date
1/5/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
7/13/2010 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: One male captured near Brooks Island in July 1985; several females also sighted., Park Species Data Source: Buhlmann and Vaughan, 1987. NPBIB-16503, Accepted Detail: Pauley, T.K. 2009. Checklist of Reptiles in West Virginia; Pauley, T. K. 2009. Checklist of Amphibians in West Virginia.
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