Cagle's Map Turtle vs. Texas Cooter

Young Texas Cooters live alongside Cagle's Map Turtle in the Guadalupe and San Antonio rivers. A: Cream marks joining on top of the head; a cream bar across the chin in the Cagle's Map Turtle; broad yellow bars on the side of the head, no chin bar in the Texas Cooter. B: A row of dark-tipped knobs in the Cagle's Map Turtle; smooth, no knobs in the Texas Cooter.

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