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Northern map turtle

species of reptile
Taxon taxon Q2093722
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Northern map turtle

Summary

Northern map turtle is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (381 views/month, #1,562 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Northern map turtle's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Northern map turtle is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Northern map turtle's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Northern map turtle belongs to the parent taxon Graptemys[6].
  • Northern map turtle's scientific name is Graptemys geographica[7].
  • Northern map turtle's Commons category is recorded as Graptemys geographica[8].
  • Northern map turtle's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'G. geographica'}[9].
  • Northern map turtle is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Common map turtle'}[10].
  • Northern map turtle is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Common Map Turtle'}[11].
  • Northern map turtle is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Northern Map Turtle'}[12].
  • Northern map turtle's longest observed lifespan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+20'}[13].
  • Northern map turtle's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[14].
  • Northern map turtle's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix III of CITES[15].
  • Northern map turtle's litter size is recorded as {'amount': '+13'}[16].
  • Northern map turtle's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality[17].

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Classification

Northern map turtle's scientific name is Graptemys geographica[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Graptemys[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Common map turtle'}[10] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Northern Map Turtle'}[12].

Identifiers

Northern map turtle's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 39858[18]. Northern map turtle's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8481[19]. Northern map turtle's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 456487[20]. Northern map turtle's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2443074[21]. Northern map turtle's ITIS TSN is recorded as 173794[22].

Why It Matters

Northern map turtle ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (381 views/month, #1,562 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Checklist of Chelonians of the World. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Checklist of Chelonians of the World. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Checklist of Chelonians of the World. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . Turtles and Tortoises Demographic Traits Database for CITES Listed Species ver. 01. wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] ↑ . Species+. wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . Turtles and Tortoises Demographic Traits Database for CITES Listed Species ver. 01. wikidata.org.
  20. [17] ↑ . Out of the dark: 350 million years of conservatism and evolution in diel activity patterns in vertebrates. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Litter size → {'amount': '+13'}
    Longest observed lifespan → {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+20'}
    Iucn conservation status → Least Concern
    Taxon rank → species
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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