What family does Graptemys oculifera (Baur, 1890) belong to?

Graptemys oculifera (Baur, 1890) (Graptemys oculifera (Baur, 1890)) belongs to the family Emydidae, order null, in the kingdom Animalia. You can identify it offline using the iNature app.

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Graptemys oculifera (Baur, 1890) is a animal in the Emydidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Animalia

Graptemys oculifera (Baur, 1890)

Graptemys oculifera is a sexually size-dimorphic map turtle found in the Pearl River system of Louisiana and Mississippi.

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Family

Emydidae

Genus

Graptemys

Order

Class

Testudines

About Graptemys oculifera (Baur, 1890)

Sexual Size Dimorphism

Graptemys oculifera (first described by Baur in 1890) differs in maximum adult body size between sexes: mature males can reach a carapace length of 10 centimeters (4 inches), while females grow larger, with a maximum carapace length of 22 centimeters (8.5 inches).

Carapace Markings

This species has light-colored rings across its carapace, and these rings are thicker than the rings found on the related species Graptemys nigrinoda.