Mexican mud turtle

Mexican mud turtle
In Jalisco
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Family: Kinosternidae
Genus: Kinosternon
Species:
K. integrum
Binomial name
Kinosternon integrum
(Le Conte, 1854)
Synonyms
List
  • Kinosternum integrum LeConte, 1854
  • Cinosternum integrum Agassiz, 1857
  • Thyrosternum integrum Agassiz, 1857
  • Thyrosternon integrum Gray, 1858
  • Cinosternon integrum Strauch, 1862
  • Kinosternon integrum Müller, 1865
  • Swanka integra Gray, 1870
  • Cinosternon rostellum Bocourt, 1876
  • Cinosternon guanajuatense Dugès, 1888
  • Cinosternum rostellum Boulenger, 1889
  • Cinosternum scorpioides integrum Siebenrock, 1904
  • Kinosternon scorpioides integrum Ahl, 1934
  • Kinosternon intergrum Dixon, 1960 (ex errore)
  • Cinosetum integrum Gillet, 1995
  • Kinosternon ingegrum Rogner, 1996 (ex errore)

The Mexican mud turtle (Kinosternon integrum), is a species of mud turtle in the family Kinosternidae. Endemic to Mexico, they inhabit moist environments, such as shallow ponds, lakes, rivers or intermediate temp. tropical forest areas.

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