Graptemys kohni (Mississippi Map Turtle)
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MISSISSIPPI
MAP TURTLE Graptemys kohnii (Baur, 1890)
STATUS: Rare
LOCALITIES OBSERVED: Dallas
Co.: Turtle Creek; Parker Co.: 0.3
mi S of I-20 in Brazos River; Tarrant
Co.: below Lake Worth,
Ft. Worth Nature Center, Trinity River N of Arlington, and below Benbrook
dam
DOCUMENTED COUNTIES: Ellis,
Parker, and Tarrant
HABITAT: Trinity River
Bottoms
COMMENTS: Much work
needs to be done on the Graptemys sp.
from this area. Very little
is known of their ecology.
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