Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1446469
GroupReptiles-Turtles
GenusGraptemys
Speciespseudogeographica
Subspecieskohnii
Common NameMississippi Map Turtle
StateVA
CountyNewport News city
LocalityLake Maury on the property of the Mariners' Museum
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower James
HUC8 Number02080206
HUC10 NamePagan River-James River
HUC10 Number0208020609
HUC12 NameCooper Creek-James River
HUC12 Number020802060906
Map
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Collection Month7
Collection Year2001
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased pet
Statusestablished
CommentsSpecies accounts for 10-40% of the turtles seen basking
Record TypeNAS sighting report
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/4/2024].

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