16,014 observationsLeast Concern
Northern Map Turtle
Graptemys geographica
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Reptilia βΊOrder: Testudines βΊFamily: Emydidae βΊGenus: Graptemys
About
The northern map turtle (Graptemys geographica), or common map turtle, is an aquatic turtle in the family Emydidae. It is endemic to North America.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Northern Map Turtle is Graptemys geographica.
- Northern Map Turtle belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Northern Map Turtle belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Northern Map Turtle belongs to the class Reptilia.
- Northern Map Turtle belongs to the order Testudines.
- Northern Map Turtle belongs to the family Emydidae.
- Northern Map Turtle belongs to the genus Graptemys.