Sonora mud turtle

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.

Sonora mud turtle
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Family: Kinosternidae
Genus: Kinosternon
Species:
K. sonoriense
Binomial name
Kinosternon sonoriense
LeConte, 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

Distribution

Subspecies

  • Sonora mud turtle (subspecies) - Kinosternon sonoriense sonoriense (Le Conte, 1854)
  • Sonoyta mud turtle - Kinosternon sonoriense longifemorale (Inverson, 1981)

References

  1. van Dijk, P.P. (2016). "Kinosternon sonoriense (errata version published in 2016)". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2011: e.T11011A97382186. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T11011A3238623.en.{{cite iucn}}: error: |doi= / |url= mismatch (help)
  2. Fritz Uwe; Peter Havaš (2007). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World" (PDF). Vertebrate Zoology. 57 (2): 258–259. ISSN 1864-5755. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-12-17. Retrieved 29 May 2012.

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