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Sonoran Mud Turtle

Kinosternon sonoriense Le Conte 1854

Lifespan, longevity, and ageing

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Maximum longevity: 36.5 years (captivity)
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Distribution

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Continent: Middle-America North-America
Distribution: USA (Arizona, New Mexico), Mexico (Sonora, NW Chihuahua) longifemorale: USA - Mexico border region in the upper Sonoyta River basin, in the vicinities of Lukeville.
Type locality: "Tucson, in Sonora," (=Tucson, Pima County), Arizona, U.S.A.
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Sonora mud turtle

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The Sonora mud turtle (Kinosternon sonoriense), also known as the Sonoyta mud turtle, is a species of turtle in the Kinosternidae family. It is found in Mexico and the United States. The Sonoran mud turtle species is heavily influenced by its environment. Depending on the amount of water available due to fixed water sources or rainfall, is how tolerant the mud turtle is to drought. The species drought tolerance is extremely variable depending on its environment.

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References

  1. ^ van Dijk, P.P. (2016) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Kinosternon sonoriense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T11011A97382186. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T11011A3238623.en.|date= / |doi= mismatch
  2. ^ Fritz Uwe; Peter Havaš (2007). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World" (PDF). Vertebrate Zoology. 57 (2): 258–259. doi:10.3897/vz.57.e30895. ISSN 1864-5755. S2CID 87809001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-01. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
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Sonora mud turtle: Brief Summary

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The Sonora mud turtle (Kinosternon sonoriense), also known as the Sonoyta mud turtle, is a species of turtle in the Kinosternidae family. It is found in Mexico and the United States. The Sonoran mud turtle species is heavily influenced by its environment. Depending on the amount of water available due to fixed water sources or rainfall, is how tolerant the mud turtle is to drought. The species drought tolerance is extremely variable depending on its environment.

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