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Northern Red-bellied Cooter
Pseudemys rubriventris (Le Conte, 1830)
Pseudemys rubriventris, the northern red-bellied turtle, is a large endemic US river turtle listed as endangered in Pennsylvania.
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna (Le Conte, 1830)
The river cooter, Pseudemys concinna, is a freshwater Emydidae turtle native to central and eastern US with introduced populations elsewhere.
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna floridana (Le Conte, 1830)
Pseudemys concinna, the river cooter, is a North American freshwater emydid turtle with defined habitat, reproduction, and U.S. sale regulations for Salmonella risk.
Diamondback Terrapin
Malaclemys terrapin (Schoepff, 1793)
Malaclemys terrapin, the diamondback terrapin, is a sexually dimorphic North American coastal turtle with distinctive shell patterns.
Texas Map Turtle
Graptemys versa Stejneger, 1925
Graptemys versa is a small turtle endemic to the Colorado River drainage in Texas. It has distinct carapace markings and size differences between sexes.
Alabama Map Turtle
Graptemys pulchra Baur, 1893
Graptemys pulchra, the Alabama map turtle, is a sexually dimorphic North American turtle endemic to Gulf of Mexico drainages.
False Map Turtle
Graptemys pseudogeographica (Gray, 1831)
Graptemys pseudogeographica, the false map turtle, is a freshwater turtle native to central US river systems.
Ringed Map Turtle
Graptemys oculifera (Baur, 1890)
Graptemys oculifera is a sexually size-dimorphic map turtle found in the Pearl River system of Louisiana and Mississippi.
Black-knobbed Map Turtle
Graptemys nigrinoda Cagle, 1954
Graptemys nigrinoda, the black-knobbed map turtle, is an endemic freshwater turtle of the southeastern US with distinct black knobs on its carapace.
Northern Map Turtle
Graptemys geographica (Lesueur, 1817)
This is a full description of the northern map turtle Graptemys geographica, covering its appearance, distribution, habitat, behavior and reproduction.
Cagle's Map Turtle
Graptemys caglei Haynes & Mckown, 1974
Graptemys caglei, Cagle's map turtle, is a small, sexually dimorphic map turtle that lays small clutches of up to three times a year.
Escambia Map Turtle
Graptemys ernsti Lovich & Mccoy, 1992
Graptemys ernsti is a sexually dimorphic map turtle found in southern Alabama and western Florida, living in medium-to-large flowing freshwater creeks and rivers.
Barbour's Map Turtle
Graptemys barbouri Carr & Marchand, 1942
Graptemys barbouri is a sexually size-dimorphic map turtle native to rivers of the southeastern United States.
Pearl River Map Turtle
Graptemys pearlensis Ennen, Lovich, Kreiser, Selman & Qualls, 2010
The Pearl River map turtle (Graptemys pearlensis) is an emydid turtle endemic to the Pearl River in Louisiana and Mississippi, USA.
Ouachita Map Turtle
Graptemys ouachitensis Cagle, 1953
Graptemys ouachitensis Cagle, 1953 is an endemic US freshwater turtle with distinct markings and size difference between sexes.
Sabine Map Turtle
Graptemys sabinensis Cagle, 1953
Graptemys sabinensis is a sexually dimorphic freshwater riverine turtle endemic to the United States.
Asian Leaf Turtle
Cyclemys dentata (Gray, 1831)
Cyclemys dentata, the Asian leaf turtle, is a Southeast Asian turtle common in the pet trade with a recorded distribution across multiple Asian regions.
Oldham’s Leaf Turtle
Cyclemys oldhami Gray, 1863
Oldham's leaf turtle (Cyclemys oldhami) is a Geoemydidae turtle species found across multiple regions of South and Southeast Asia.
Jagged-shelled Turtle
Cuora mouhotii (Gray, 1862)
Cuora mouhotii, the keeled box turtle, is a terrestrial turtle with distinct physical traits and a range across South and East Asia.
Chinese Box Turtle
Cuora flavomarginata (Gray, 1863)
Cuora flavomarginata, the Chinese box turtle, is an omnivorous Asian box turtle found in China, Taiwan, and Japan.
Black Marsh Turtle
Siebenrockiella crassicollis (Gray, 1831)
Siebenrockiella crassicollis, the black marsh turtle, is a small to medium aquatic turtle native to Southeast Asia.
Malayan Flat-shelled Turtle
Notochelys platynota (Gray, 1834)
Notochelys platynota, the Malayan flat-shelled turtle, is the only species in its genus, found across Southeast Asian lowland forests and wetlands.
Indian Black Turtle
Melanochelys trijuga (Schweigger, 1812)
Melanochelys trijuga, the Indian black turtle, is an omnivorous freshwater turtle found across South Asia.
Chinese Pond Turtle
Mauremys reevesii (Gray, 1831)
Mauremys reevesii, or Reeve's turtle, is a semiaquatic turtle native to China and Korea, with introduced populations elsewhere.
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