Oaxaca mud turtle
Oaxaca mud turtle |
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Scientific classification |
Kingdom: |
Animalia |
Phylum: |
Chordata |
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Reptilia |
Order: |
Testudines |
Family: |
Kinosternidae |
Genus: |
Kinosternon |
Species: |
K. oaxacae |
Binomial name |
Kinosternon oaxacae Berry & Iverson, 1980 |
Synonyms[1] |
- Kinosternon oaxacae Pritchard, 1979
- Kinosternon oaxacae Berry & Iverson, 1980 (nomen nudum)
- Kinosternon oaxacae Berry & Iverson, 1980
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The Oaxaca mud turtle (Kinosternon oaxacae) is a species of mud turtle in the Kinosternidae family.
It is endemic to Mexico. Both the common name and the scientific name derive from Oaxaca, a Mexican state.
Distribution
It is endemic to Mexico. It is found in Guerrero and Oaxaca.
References
- van Dijk, P.P. & Canseco-Marquez, L. 2007. Kinosternon oaxacae. In: IUCN 2007. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 15 August 2008.
- Berry & Iverson, 1980 : A new species of mud turtle, genus Kinosternon, from Oaxaca, Mexico. Journal of Herpetology, vol. 14, n. 4, p. 313–320.
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- Chelonia
- Eretmochelys
- Natator
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| Pleurodira | | | Chelinae | |
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| Hydromedusinae | |
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