Jump to content

Kinosterninae

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is the current revision of this page, as edited by ShortDescBot (talk | contribs) at 14:02, 1 March 2021 (ShortDescBot adding short description "Subfamily of turtles"). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.

(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Kinosterninae
Sternotherus odoratus
stinkpot or common musk turtle
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Family: Kinosternidae
Subfamily: Kinosterninae
Agassiz, 1857

Kinosterninae is a subfamily of the family Kinosternidae, a family of aquatic turtles. Kinosterninae contains the genera Kinosternon and Sternotherus, which are native to much of the United States and northern Mexico.[1]

References[edit]