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Cagle's Map Turtle (Graptemys caglei)

Cagle's Map Turtle

Graptemys caglei

EN Endangered

Very high risk of extinction

Source: IUCN Red List

About the Cagle's Map Turtle

Cagle's map turtle (Graptemys caglei) is a species of turtle in the Emydidae family endemic to the United States.

Key Facts

  • Endangered - this species needs our protection.

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Cagle's Map Turtle?

The scientific name of the Cagle's Map Turtle is Graptemys caglei.

Is the Cagle's Map Turtle endangered?

The Cagle's Map Turtle is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

How many Cagle's Map Turtle sightings have been recorded?

304 observations of the Cagle's Map Turtle have been recorded on iNaturalist.

304 observations on iNaturalist

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