Genus

Map Turtles

Graptemys

1 species in our catalog · found in 1 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassTestudines
FamilyEmydidae (Pond and Box Turtles)
GenusGraptemys (Map Turtles)

Species in this group

Graptemys geographica

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

<5%

Mar

<5%

Apr

~40%

May

~40%

Jun

~40%

Jul

~30%

Aug

~10%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Map Turtles

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 3 species, darker where more of them overlap (GARD, Roll et al. 2017 & Caetano et al. 2022). Our parks Our cities In captivity: 10 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 1	~30%
	Northern Map Turtle			~30%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Detroit	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	~10%
	Northern Map Turtle			~10%
2	Chicago	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Northern Map Turtle			<5%
3	Minneapolis [Saint Paul]	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Northern Map Turtle			<5%
4	Philadelphia	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Northern Map Turtle			<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Shedd Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
2	Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
3	Ecomuseum Zoo	🇨🇦 Canada	In captivity
4	Cape May County Park & Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
5	Saint Louis Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
6	Schönbrunn Zoo	🇦🇹 Austria	In captivity
7	Henry Vilas Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
8	National Aviary	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
9	Snake Discovery: A Reptile Experience	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
10	St. Louis Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity

Map Turtles

Species in this group

Northern Map Turtle

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Map Turtles

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found