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Sternotherus odoratus

Sternotherus odoratus

Sternotherus odoratus

Common Musk Turtle or Stinkpot, a species of small turtle native to southeastern Canada and most of the eastern half of the United States, named after their ability to release a foul musky odor to deter predation

class, taxon, type of animal, species
Classification
"Sternotherus, Kinosternidae, turtle, reptile, chordate"; "Sternotherus, Kinosternidae, Turtle, reptile, chordate"
Class
taxon, species, type of animal, reptile
Parent Class
animal, turtle, eukaryote, reptile, chordate,  …
Wikipedia Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sternotherus_odoratus
Family
Kinosternidae
Genus
Sternotherus
Kingdom
animal
Order
Turtle, turtle
Phylum
chordate
Found In
the United States, Canada, Maryland, Delaware, Eastern United States
Attributes
least concern conservation status
Related Websites
http://cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/subsite/glfc-amphibians/sternotherus-odoratus, http://www.tortoisetrust.org/articles/oderatus.html
Binomial Name
"Sternotherus odoratus"
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DBPedia URI
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Sternotherus_odoratus
Rare Terms
"ozotheca tristycha", "cinosternum odoratum", "aromochelys odoratus", "kinosternon odoratum", "kinosternum guttatum",  …
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Sternotherus odoratus is a species of small turtle native to southeastern Canada and much of the Eastern United States. It is also known as the common musk turtle or stinkpot ...
Information about Common Musk Turtle, scientifically known as Sternotherus odoratus in the Encyclopedia of Life.
Sternotherus odoratus, or the common musk turtle, is a widespread and abundant species that can be found along the coast of the eastern United States from the northeastern ...
COMMON MUSK TURTLE Sternotherus odoratus ... Interesting Facts: When the colder weather of fall arrives and the water ...
Interesting Facts [ ... Species Sternotherus odoratus. Size: From 2 to 4.5 inches (5.1-11.5 cm.) in length.

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