Mexican mud turtle

Not to be confused with Rough-footed mud turtle.

Mexican mud turtle
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Family:	Kinosternidae
Genus:	Kinosternon
Species:	K. integrum
Binomial name
Kinosternon integrum (Le Conte, 1854, 1925)
Synonyms
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)

Mexican mud turtle (Kinosternon integrum), or Guanajuato mud turtle, is a species of mud turtle in the Kinosternidae family. Endemic to Mexico, it is found in Colima, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas and Zacatecas.

Sources

• Le Conte, 1854 : Description of four new species of Kinosternum. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, vol. 7, p. 180–190 ([1]).