---
title: "Texas Map Turtle"
description: "Graptemys versa — Gady. The Texas map turtle (Graptemys versa) is a species of emydid turtle endemic to Texas."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/texas-map-turtle
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Texas Map Turtle

> Graptemys versa — Gady. The Texas map turtle (Graptemys versa) is a species of emydid turtle endemic to Texas.

- Scientific name: *Graptemys versa*
- Category: `reptiles` (Gady)
- Habitats: `freshwater` (Jeziora i rzeki)
- iNaturalist observations: 984
- Wikidata: [Q301714](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q301714)
- iNaturalist taxon: [39845](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/39845)

## Names

- en: Texas Map Turtle
- de: Texas-Höckerschildkröte
- es: Tortuga Mapa de Texas

## Countries with the most observations

US (868)

## Summary

The Texas map turtle (Graptemys versa) is a species of emydid turtle endemic to Texas.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_map_turtle

## Photo

![Texas Map Turtle](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/texas-map-turtle/medium.jpg)

Photo: Nick Loveland · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/56415088

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/texas-map-turtle?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).