EMYSystem Text Only Species Page: Graptemys barbouri


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order..........TESTUDINES (turtles, tortoises and terrapins)
family...........Emydidae (Pond Turtles)
subfamily.......Deirochelyinae ()
genus...............Graptemys (Map Turtles)
species..............Graptemys barbouri (Barbour's Map Turtle)
Original Description
Carr and Marchand 1942 : 98
Holotype
MCZ 46251
Type Locality
"Chipola River north of Marianna, Jackson County, Florida" [USA]
Original name
Graptemys barbouri
Common Name
Barbour's Map Turtle
Distribution
Apalachicola-Chipola river drainage in southeastern Alabama, southwestern Georgia, and western Florida, USA
Comments
Reviewed by Cagle (1952) and Sanderson and Lovich (1988).
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