Mexican mud turtle

Not to be confused with Rough-footed mud turtle.

Mexican mud turtle
In Jalisco
Scientific classification Edit this 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[2]
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),[1][3] 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.[citation needed]

  1. ^ a b van Dijk, P.P.; Hammerson, G.; Vazquez Diaz, J.; Quintero Diaz, G.E.; Santos, G.; Flores-Villela, O. (2016) [errata version of 2007 assessment]. "Kinosternon integrum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T63671A97381758. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63671A12705506.en. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  2. ^ Fritz Uwe; Peter Havaš (2007). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World". Vertebrate Zoology. 57 (2): 254. doi:10.3897/vz.57.e30895. ISSN 1864-5755. S2CID 87809001.
  3. ^ Liner, Ernest A. and Gustavo Casas-Andreu. 2008. Standard Spanish, English and scientific names of the amphibians and reptiles of Mexico. Society for the Study Amphibians and Reptiles. Herpetological Circular 38: iv, 162 pp. (page 157)ISBN 978-0-916984-75-5