False Map Turtle vs. Northern Map Turtle

The spot behind the eye: False Map Turtle — a yellow crescent or bar curving behind the eye; Northern Map Turtle — a small oval spot. The ridge on the shell: False Map Turtle — a ridge with knobs or bumps along it; Northern Map Turtle — one low, smooth ridge or a ridge with knobs or bumps along it (these overlap, so it only helps).

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