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Mississippi map turtle ?       (Graptemys pseudogeographica kohni)
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   Old Crematorium Pond, City of London Cemetery, 12 February 2024
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This photograph was taken the day after I first spotted this terrapin.

It looks like one of the 'Map Turtles', Graptemys species, and the yellow crescents behind its eyes in this photograph may be diagnostic. However, I can't find any images or descriptions that exactly match these patterns.