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Eastern Mud Turtle

Kinosternon subrubrum

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Testudines ›Family: Kinosternidae ›Genus: Kinosternon

About

The eastern mud turtle (Kinosternon subrubrum) or common mud turtle is a common species of turtle in the family Kinosternidae. The species is endemic to the United States. There are two recognized subspecies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Eastern Mud Turtle?
The scientific name of Eastern Mud Turtle is Kinosternon subrubrum.
What kingdom does Eastern Mud Turtle belong to?
Eastern Mud Turtle belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Eastern Mud Turtle belong to?
Eastern Mud Turtle belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Eastern Mud Turtle belong to?
Eastern Mud Turtle belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Eastern Mud Turtle belong to?
Eastern Mud Turtle belongs to the order Testudines.
What family does Eastern Mud Turtle belong to?
Eastern Mud Turtle belongs to the family Kinosternidae.
What genus does Eastern Mud Turtle belong to?
Eastern Mud Turtle belongs to the genus Kinosternon.