turtle id please

[jeffers]

well just need an id of these 3 im thinking a map turtle of some sort. the lines on the shell arent reallly visible with a camera phone sorry. but they have lines all over there body and shell. by the time i got them to be in the row they didnt want to come out anymore so i prolly shouldve taken the pics as i got them out. thanks for your time.

 

[shells-n-scales]

I want to say mississipi map turtles, but the "eyes" arent typical of mississipis:

here is one to compare:

I wish I was more into our native turtles.........

 

[Noto]

They are a map, probably northerns, but hard to say without a better look at the head and especially the yellow spot behind the eye.

Shells-n-scales- you have a false map (G. p. pseudogeographica), not a Mississippi map (G. p. kohnii). Mississippis have white irises and usually a long arched postorbital mark that hooks around beneath the eye. The two turtles on the right in this pic are Mississippis:

Sorry, it's the best pic of them I had!

 

[shells-n-scales]

Thank you for the correction.... you see... Maps arent my thing. Thanks

 

[Noto]

No problem! Unfortunately a lot of turtle vendors have their turtles mislabeled.

 

[jeffers]

thx for the info i will try to get the good head pic.

 

[coura]

The one you showed us up close its a false map (G. p. pseudogeographica) without a doubt, seems also to be a female