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Common Map Turtle

Graptemys geographica

Description:

A Male Common map turtle basking precariously on edge of log

Habitat:

Hinkson Creek, an urban stream in Columbia, MO


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galewhale..Gale
galewhale..Gale 2 years ago

What a great name for a turtle!

Missouri, USA

Lat: 38.92, Long: -92.36

Spotted on Apr 2, 2011
Submitted on Apr 10, 2011

Spotted for mission

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