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Sonora mud turtle

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Sonora mud turtle
Male
In Sonora, Mexico
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Family: Kinosternidae
Genus: Kinosternon
Species:
K. sonoriense
Binomial name
Kinosternon sonoriense
Le Conte, 1854
Synonyms[2]
Kinosternon sonoriense sonoriense
  • Kinosternum sonoriense LeConte, 1854
  • Kinosternon sonoriense Gray, 1856
  • Cinosternum sonoriense Agassiz, 1857
  • Thyrosternum sonoriense Agassiz, 1857
  • Kinosternum henrici LeConte, 1860
  • Thyrosternum henrici Troschel, 1860
  • Cinosternon henrici Strauch, 1862
  • Cinosternon sonoriense Strauch, 1862
  • Thylosternum sonoriense Müller, 1865
  • Swanka henricii Gray, 1870 (ex errore)
  • Cinosternum henrici Cope, 1875
  • Swanka henrici Boulenger, 1889
  • Kinosternon sonoriensis Bogert & Oliver, 1945 (ex errore)
  • Kinosternon sonorensis Weise, 1962 (ex errore)
  • Kinosternon seonoriense Berry & Shine, 1980 (ex errore)
  • Kinosternon sonoriense sonoriense Iverson, 1981
  • Kinosternon sonorense sonorense Rogner, 1996 (ex errore)
Kinosternon sonoriense longifemorale
  • Kinosternon sonoriense longifemorale Iverson, 1981
  • Kinosternon sonorense longifemorale Rogner, 1996

The Sonora mud turtle (Kinosternon sonoriense), also known as the Sonoyta mud turtle, is a species of turtle in the Kinosternidae family. It is found in Mexico and the United States.

Distribution

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Subspecies

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References

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  1. ^ van Dijk, P.P. (2016) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Kinosternon sonoriense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T11011A97382186. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T11011A3238623.en.
  2. ^ Fritz Uwe; Peter Havaš (2007). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World". Vertebrate Zoology. 57 (2): 258–259. doi:10.3897/vz.57.e30895. ISSN 1864-5755. S2CID 87809001.

Sources

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  • Tortoise & Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group 1996. Kinosternon sonoriense. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 July 2007.
  • LeConte, 1854 : Description of four new species of Kinosternum. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, vol. 7, p. 180–190 (integral text).
  • Ligon, Db, et al. “Physiological and Behavioral Variation in Estivation among Mud Turtles ( Kinosternon Spp.).” Physiological and Biochemical Zoology., vol. 75, no. 3, 2002, pp. 283–293., https://doi.org/10.1086/342000.
  • Stone, P. A. (2001). Movements and Demography of the Sonoran Mud Turtle, Kinosternon sonoriense. The Southwestern Naturalist, 46(1), 41–53. https://doi.org/10.2307/3672372