Map Turtle Facts: the SAWBACK Turtle 🐢 Animal Fact Files
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Map turtles are also known
Map turtles are also known as sawback turtles for the saw-like keeled scutes along their back. Map turtles get their common name because they look like a topographic map! Learn more map turtle facts on this episode of Animal Fact Files!
Scientific Name: Genus - Graptemys
Range: southeastern Canada to Gulf Coast states of the US
Habitat: rivers and lakes with a current (sometimes in swamps)
Size: 3-6 inches (8-15cm) for males - females double this!
Diet: snails, mussels, clams, insects, fish, sponges, bryozoans, etc.
Threats: foxes, coyotes, raccoons, skunks, otters, crows, gulls, snapping turtles, alligators, etc.
Lifespan: estimated to live 20+ years in the wild
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Map Turtle APPEARANCE 0:00
Map Turtle HABITAT and RANGE 0:35
Map Turtle LIFE CYCLE 1:19
Map Turtle THREATS 2:09
Map Turtle DIET 2:47
Map Turtle RELATIVES 3:24
Thanks! 3:35
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Image and Video Credits:
Jeffadp - https://vimeo.com/81598124
Don F Becker - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...
OpenCage - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...
M .Noth - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...
William L. Farr - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Th...
Wonderful Reptiles - Video
Derek Wheaton - Northern map turtle (Graptemys geogra...
Pigeons as friends - 🐢🐢 Graptemys geographica - galápago m...
Research Credits:
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https://books.google.com/books?id=YMF...
https://books.google.com/books?id=AR3...
https://books.google.com/books?id=nNO...
https://srelherp.uga.edu/turtles/grag...
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Scientific Name: Genus - Graptemys
Range: southeastern Canada to Gulf Coast states of the US
Habitat: rivers and lakes with a current (sometimes in swamps)
Size: 3-6 inches (8-15cm) for males - females double this!
Diet: snails, mussels, clams, insects, fish, sponges, bryozoans, etc.
Threats: foxes, coyotes, raccoons, skunks, otters, crows, gulls, snapping turtles, alligators, etc.
Lifespan: estimated to live 20+ years in the wild
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Map Turtle APPEARANCE 0:00
Map Turtle HABITAT and RANGE 0:35
Map Turtle LIFE CYCLE 1:19
Map Turtle THREATS 2:09
Map Turtle DIET 2:47
Map Turtle RELATIVES 3:24
Thanks! 3:35
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Image and Video Credits:
Jeffadp - https://vimeo.com/81598124
Don F Becker - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...
OpenCage - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...
M .Noth - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...
William L. Farr - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Th...
Wonderful Reptiles - Video
Derek Wheaton - Northern map turtle (Graptemys geogra...
Pigeons as friends - 🐢🐢 Graptemys geographica - galápago m...
Research Credits:
https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRp...
https://books.google.com/books?id=F4f...
https://books.google.com/books?id=YMF...
https://books.google.com/books?id=AR3...
https://books.google.com/books?id=nNO...
https://srelherp.uga.edu/turtles/grag...
#animalfactfiles
#mapturtle
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