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* Graptemys puchra — <small>Bertl & Killebrew, 1983</small> ''([[ex errore]])'' |
* Graptemys puchra — <small>Bertl & Killebrew, 1983</small> ''([[ex errore]])'' |
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* Graptemys pulchra pulchra — <small>Artner, 2003</small> |
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Alabama map turtle basking on a rock | |
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Species: | Graptemys pulchra[1] (G. Baur, 1893)[1]
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The Alabama map turtle is a turtle commonly found in the Mobile Bay drainage of Alabama, Georgia and rarely Mississippi. The species is a larger map turtle with females attaining a length of 11" inches. The keel on this map turtle is not black and there is a varied, yellow head marking. They feed mainly on mollusks, insects, carrion, and vegetation.
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- ^ a b Rhodin 2010, p. 000.101 harvnb error: multiple targets (2×): CITEREFRhodin2010 (help)
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- ^ Fritz Uwe (2007). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World". Vertebrate Zoology. 57 (2): 189–190. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2010. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
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- Bibliography
- Rhodin, Anders G.J. (14 December 2010). "Turtles of the World 2010 Update: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution and Conservation Status". Archived from the original (pdf) on 15 December 2010. Retrieved 15 December 2010.
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