HERPADEX
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Basic information
Graptemys pseudogeographica
False Map Turtle
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderTurtles
FamilyPond turtles
GenusMap turtles
- Czech name
- Želva mapová nepravá
- English name
- False Map Turtle
- Alternative names
- Želva mississippská, Falsche Landkarten-Höckerschildkröte, Mississippi Map Turtle, Northern False Map Turtle, Tartaruga do Mapa Falso
- Synonyms
- Emys lesueurii, Emys pseudogeographica, Malacoclemmys kohnii
Distribution and environment
- Biome
- Wetland
- Microhabitat
- Aquatic
Size and appearance
- Body mass
- max 2,473 g
- Hatchling mass
- max 9.8 g
Biological characteristics
- Longevity
- max 35.5 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
Reproduction and development
- Reproductive mode
- Oviparous
- Clutch size
- ~11 individuals
- Clutches per year
- ~4 × per year
- Sex determination
- Temperature-dependent sex determination
Health and safety
- Venomous
- No
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- Catalogue of Life, ReptTraits
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 6KT7C · COL26.9
- Original documentation
- ReptTraits · figshare-v4