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Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle

Claudius angustatus

Taxonomy

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

About

The narrow-bridged musk turtle (Claudius angustatus) is a species in the family Kinosternidae found in Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize. As of 2010, it is the only recognised extant species in the genus Claudius.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle?
The scientific name of Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle is Claudius angustatus.
What is the conservation status of Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle?
The Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
What kingdom does Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle belong to?
Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle belong to?
Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle belong to?
Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle belong to?
Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle belongs to the order Testudines.
What family does Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle belong to?
Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle belongs to the family Kinosternidae.
What genus does Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle belong to?
Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle belongs to the genus Claudius.