Yellow-blotched Map Turtle

北部地图龟（Graptemys geographica）是分布最广泛的地图龟物种之一，因其背甲花纹酷似地图等高线而得名。该物种常见于北美东部和中部的大型河流与湖泊。

Lineage: Turtles and Tortoises (TESTUDINES) > Cryptodira (CRYPTODIRA) > Durocryptodira (DUROCRYPTODIRA) > Testudinoid Turtles Superfamily (TESTUDINOIDEA) > Pond Turtles (EMYDIDAE) > Chicken Turtles and Allies Subfamily (DEIROCHELYINAE) > Map Turtles (Graptemys) > Yellow-blotched Map Turtle (Graptemys flavimaculata). This path helps place the taxon within its family, genus, or species-level context.