Specimen Information

Graptemys ouachitensis
Graptemys ouachitensis
(Ouachita Map Turtle)
Reptiles-Turtles
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1714182
GroupReptiles-Turtles
GenusGraptemys
Speciesouachitensis
Common NameOuachita Map Turtle
StateFL
CountyMiami-Dade
LocalityVeteran's Wayside park
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameFlorida Southeast Coast
HUC8 Number03090206
HUC10 NameCoral Gables
HUC10 Number0309020616
HUC12 NameCutler Drain Canal
HUC12 Number030902061601
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month10
Collection Year2019
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased pet
Reference 1
Ref. Number:42343
Author:Stemle, L.R.
Date:2020
Title:Graptemys ouachitensis (Ouachita Map Turtle)
Journal:Herpetological Review
Volume:51
Issue:4
Pages:772
CommentsCaught and released at Veterans Wayside Park
Record TypeNAS sighting report
DisposalReleased
VerifierRachel Bladow, Lincoln Park Zoo
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size114 g, 8.2 cm carapace length, 7.1 cm plastron length
Photo
Graptemys ouachitensis


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/3/2024].

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