Alamos mud turtle
| Alamos mud turtle | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Family: | Kinosternidae |
| Genus: | Kinosternon |
| Species: | K. alamosae |
| Binomial name | |
| Kinosternon alamosae (Berry & Legler, 1980)[2] | |
| Synonyms[3] | |
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The Alamos mud turtle (Kinosternon alamosae) is a species of mud turtle in the family Kinosternidae. It is endemic to Mexico, where it occurs in the states of Sinaloa and Sonora.[2]
References
- ↑ Frost, D., Hammerson, G. & Gadsden, H. 2007. Kinosternon alamosae. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. Downloaded on 02 April 2015
- 1 2 Rhodin, A. G. J., et al. Turtles of the world, 2011 update: Annotated Checklist of taxonomy, synonymy, distribution and conservation status. Chelonian Research Monographs Volume 5.
- ↑ Fritz, U. and Havaš, P. (2007). Checklist of Chelonians of the World. Vertebrate Zoology 57(2).
Further reading
- Berry, J. F. and Legler, J. M. 1980. A new turtle (genus Kinosternon) from northwestern Mexico. Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 325, 1-12.
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