Arizona Mud Turtle

Kinosternon stejnegeri

Classification

Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Family: Kinosternidae

The Arizona mud turtle (Kinosternon stejnegeri) is a species of mud turtle in the family Kinosternidae found in the deserts of Arizona (United States) and Sonora (Mexico). It is a semi-aquatic turtle. It lives in impermanent puddles, and avoids permanent rivers and lakes.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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