Specimen Information

Graptemys pseudogeographica kohnii
Graptemys pseudogeographica kohnii
(Mississippi Map Turtle)
Reptiles-Turtles
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1241529
GroupReptiles-Turtles
GenusGraptemys
Speciespseudogeographica
Subspecieskohnii
Common NameMississippi Map Turtle
StateTX
CountyBrazoria
LocalityBrazos River just NW of Freeport, approximately 10 river km upstream from mouth
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Brazos
HUC8 Number12070104
HUC10 NameDry Bayou-Brazos River
HUC10 Number1207010405
HUC12 NameBrazos River-Gulf of Mexico
HUC12 Number120701040505
Map
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Collection Day11
Collection Month2
Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28390
Author:Alleman, B.J., R.E. Byrne, S.G. Curtis, M.L. Gordon, and G.J. Guillen.
Date:2015
Title:Graptemys pseudogeographica kohni (Mississippi Map Turtle).
Journal:Herpetological Review
Volume:46
Issue:4
Pages:565
Commentsfollowing high water event that may have displaced animal to capture location
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalUniversity of Texas at Arlington
Museum Cat NumberUTADC 8570-8574
VerifierFranklin, C.J.
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Year Classadult
Size37 mm SCL


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