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The striped mud turtle (Kinosternon baurii) is a species of turtle in the family Kinosternidae. The species is native to the southeastern United States. Etymology
Alamos mud turtle - K. alamosae Berry & Legler, 1980 [1] Central American mud turtle - K. angustipons Legler, 1965 [1] Striped mud turtle - K. baurii (Garman, 1891) [1] Jalisco mud turtle - K. chimalhuaca Berry, Seidel, & Iverson, 1996 [1] Cora mud turtle - K. cora Loc-Barragán et al., 2020 [3] Creaser's mud turtle - K. creaseri Hartweg, 1934 [1]
The Kinosternidae are a family of mostly small turtles that includes the mud turtles and musk turtles. The family contains 25 species within four genera, but taxonomic reclassification is an ongoing process, so many sources vary on the exact numbers of species and subspecies.
Kinosterninae is a subfamily of the family Kinosternidae, a family of aquatic turtles. Kinosterninae contains the genera Kinosternon and Sternotherus, which are native to much of the United States and northern Mexico. There are 27 species from 4 genera in the two subfamilies Staurotypinae and Kinosterninae. [1]
Staurotypus is a genus of aquatic turtles, commonly known as giant musk turtles, Mexican musk turtles, or three-keeled musk turtles, in the family Kinosternidae. The genus contains two recognized species, which are endemic to Mexico and Central America. Both species are sold and bred as pets.
Dunn's mud turtle (Kinosternon dunni), [1] also known commonly as the Colombian mud turtle, is a species of turtle in the family Kinosternidae. Etymology
The Florida mud turtle (Kinosternon steindachneri) [1] is a species of turtle in the family Kinosternidae. The species is endemic to the state of Florida in the United States . This species of turtle is extremely rare compared to others.
The rough-footed mud turtle (Kinosternon hirtipes) [1] is a species of mud turtle in the family Kinosternidae. The species is endemic to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico . Geographic range