🌿Native Nature

Mexican Giant Musk Turtle

Staurotypus triporcatus

Taxonomy

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

About

The Mexican musk turtle or narrow-bridged musk turtle (Staurotypus triporcatus) is a species of turtles in the Kinosternidae family. It is found in Central America and Mexico.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mexican Giant Musk Turtle?
The scientific name of Mexican Giant Musk Turtle is Staurotypus triporcatus.
What is the conservation status of Mexican Giant Musk Turtle?
The Mexican Giant Musk Turtle has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
What kingdom does Mexican Giant Musk Turtle belong to?
Mexican Giant Musk Turtle belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Mexican Giant Musk Turtle belong to?
Mexican Giant Musk Turtle belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Mexican Giant Musk Turtle belong to?
Mexican Giant Musk Turtle belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Mexican Giant Musk Turtle belong to?
Mexican Giant Musk Turtle belongs to the order Testudines.
What family does Mexican Giant Musk Turtle belong to?
Mexican Giant Musk Turtle belongs to the family Kinosternidae.
What genus does Mexican Giant Musk Turtle belong to?
Mexican Giant Musk Turtle belongs to the genus Staurotypus.