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Kinosternon Spix, 1824 - American Mud Turtles


Missouri Kinosternon (American Mud Turtles)


Native Status

Kinosternon (American Mud Turtles) is native to Missouri.

Linnaean Classification

Kingdom:
Animalia - Animals
Phylum:
Chordata - Chordates
Subphylum:
Vertebrata - Vertebrates
Class:
Reptilia Laurenti, 1768 - Reptiles
Order:
Testudines Linnaeus, 1758 - Turtles
Family:
Kinosternidae Agassiz, 1857 - Mud and Musk Turtles
Genus:
Kinosternon Spix, 1824 - American Mud Turtles

Recent Taxonomic Synonyms

(none)