Maps
Locality Map
Locality map for Kinosternon subrubrum (Mississippi Mud Turtle).
Map created 3 August 2022.
County Map
County map for Kinosternon subrubrum (Mississippi Mud Turtle).
Map created 3 August 2022.
Historical Locality Map
Historical locality map for Kinosternon subrubrum (Mississippi Mud Turtle). Black circles ( ) represent records after 1986, blue squares (
) represent records between 1966 and 1986, orange triangles (
) represent records prior to 1966. Note that more recent records might conceal underlying older records.
Map created 3 August 2022.
Historical County Map
Historical county map for Kinosternon subrubrum (Mississippi Mud Turtle). Black circles ( ) represent records after 1986, blue squares (
) represent records between 1966 and 1986, orange triangles (
) represent records prior to 1966. Note that only the most recent county record for each county is shown.
Map created 3 August 2022.
Ecological Drainage Locality Map
Ecological Drainage Units locality map for Kinosternon subrubrum (Mississippi Mud Turtle).
Map created 3 August 2022.
Natural Divisions Locality Map
Natural Divisions and Sections locality map for Kinosternon subrubrum (Mississippi Mud Turtle).
Map created 3 August 2022.
Major Watersheds Locality Map
Major Watersheds locality map for Kinosternon subrubrum (Mississippi Mud Turtle).
Map created 3 August 2022.
Level I Ecoregion Locality Map
Level I Ecoregion locality map for Kinosternon subrubrum (Mississippi Mud Turtle).
Map created 3 August 2022.
Level II Ecoregion Locality Map
Level II Ecoregion locality map for Kinosternon subrubrum (Mississippi Mud Turtle).
Map created 3 August 2022.
Level III Ecoregion Locality Map
Level III Ecoregion locality map for Kinosternon subrubrum (Mississippi Mud Turtle).
Map created 3 August 2022.
Level IV Ecoregion Locality Map
Level IV Ecoregion locality map for Kinosternon subrubrum (Mississippi Mud Turtle).
Map created 3 August 2022.
Native Status
Kinosternon subrubrum (Mississippi Mud Turtle) is native to Missouri.
Collection Summary
Kinosternon subrubrum (Mississippi Mud Turtle) has a total of 43 valid, non-duplicated collections representing 10 counties and 27 localities. There are a total of 23 collectors and 23 collection dates for the species. This results in a total of 26 expeditions for the species, a measure of unique date / collector(s) combinations. The earliest collection year for the species in Missouri is 1898 and its most recent collection year is 2010. The earliest and latest collection dates (independent of earliest and most recent collection years) are March 19 and September 8, respectively. If you have a new record to report, read the New Records section of the FAQ.
Collection Summary by County
County | Localities | Collections | Collectors | Dates | Expeditions | Earliest Year | Latest Year | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bollinger | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1981 | 2010 |
![]() | Butler | 8 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 1898 | 1968 |
![]() | Dunklin | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1947 | 1962 |
![]() | Mississippi | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1960 | 1960 |
![]() | New Madrid | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1941 | 1957 |
![]() | Ripley | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1967 | 2007 |
![]() | Scott | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1960 | 1960 |
![]() | Shannon | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2007 | 2007 |
![]() | Stoddard | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1960 | 1967 |
![]() | Wayne | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1989 | 2009 |
Potential County Records
Likelihood | County | Rationale | Ecoregion / Watershed | |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2 | Carter | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles | Current River Hills |
![]() | 2 | Pemiscot | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles | St. Francis Lowlands |
![]() | 2 | Pemiscot | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles | Northern Holocene Meander Belts |
![]() | 4 | Oregon | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles | Current River Hills |
![]() | 6 | Cape Girardeau | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles | St. Francis Lowlands |
![]() | 6 | Howell | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles | Current River Hills |
![]() | 6 | Reynolds | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles | Current River Hills |
![]() | 8 | Madison | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 30 miles | Black River Hills Border |
![]() | 8 | Texas | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 30 miles | Current River Hills |
![]() | 9 | Iron | Same Level III ecoregion, within 30 miles | Ozark Highlands |
![]() | 10 | Dent | Same Level IV ecoregion, adjacent county | Current River Hills |
![]() | 11 | Perry | Same Level III ecoregion, adjacent county | Ozark Highlands |
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
- Species:
- Kinosternon subrubrum (Lacépède, 1788) - Mississippi Mud Turtle
Recent Taxonomic Synonyms
(none)