EMYSystem Text Only Species Page: Kinosternon creaseri
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order..........TESTUDINES (turtles, tortoises and terrapins)
family...........Kinosternidae (American Mud and Musk Turtles)
subfamily.......Kinosterninae (American Mud and Musk turtles)
genus...............Kinosternon (American Mud and Musk Turtles)
species..............Kinosternon creaseri (Creaser's Mud Turtle)
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- Original Description
- Hartweg 1934 : 1
- Holotype
- UMMZ 73090
- Type Locality
- "one mile south of the Hacienda, Chichen Itzá, Yucatán" [Mexico]
- Original name
- Kinosternon creaseri
- Common Name
- Creaser's Mud Turtle
- Distribution
- Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
- Comments
- Reviewed by Smith and Smith (1979), Groombridge (1982), and Iverson (1983a, 1989b).
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