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Striped Mud Turtle

Kinosternon baurii

Photo by MikeVanValen
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Field Notes

Description:

A small species of the family Kinosternidae. The three light stripes on the carapace may not be present in some individuals.

Habitat:

Canals, swamps, ditches, flooded fields, etc.

Notes:

I observed this Striped Mud Turtle crossing the road in Everglades National Park during a rain shower.

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PublishedApril 29, 2011

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