Specimen Information

Graptemys pseudogeographica kohnii
Graptemys pseudogeographica kohnii
(Mississippi Map Turtle)
Reptiles-Turtles
Native Transplant
Collection Info
Point Map
Species Profile
Animated Map

Specimen ID775511
GroupReptiles-Turtles
GenusGraptemys
Speciespseudogeographica
Subspecieskohnii
Common NameMississippi Map Turtle
StateMS
CountyCopiah
Locality2 MI E OF GEORGETOWN, AT GEORGETOWN WATER PARK ON PEARL RIVER
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Pearl-Strong
HUC8 Number03180002
HUC10 NameLimestone Creek-Pearl River
HUC10 Number0318000210
HUC12 NameReno Creek-Pearl River
HUC12 Number031800021011
Map
Collection Day30
Collection Month7
Collection Year1979
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased pet
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26212
Author:GBIF
Date:2013
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Database.
Publisher:Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Reference 2
Ref. Number:25923
Author:Carnegie Museums
Date:2013
Title:Carnegie Museum herpetology collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/1900
Publisher:Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalCarnegie Museum herpetology collection
Museum Cat NumberCM 95653
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater

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