Sternotherus carinatus (Gray, 1856)

Figueroa, Alex, Low, Martyn E. Y. & Lim, Kelvin K. P., 2023, Singapore’s herpetofauna: updated and annotated checklist, history, conservation, and distribution, Zootaxa 5287 (1), pp. 1-378 : 248

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5287.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:78E23714-8973-4755-BC94-0A751D7D2B37

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7968152

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/88502B73-FF6D-B881-FF6B-42D07D15082C

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scientific name

Sternotherus carinatus (Gray, 1856)
status

 

Sternotherus carinatus (Gray, 1856) View in CoL — Non-native; Introduced.

Razor-backed Musk Turtle

Singapore records.

Sternotherus carinatum —T.Y. Goh & O’Riordan, 2007: 98.—T.H. Ng & K.K.P. Lim, 2010: 126 (Lower Peirce Reservoir).—D.C.J. Yeo & C.S.W. Chia, 2010: 35.

Remarks. On 1 March 2009, one individual of S. carinatus was recorded in the stream below the Hevea Trail in LPF (Ng & Lim 2010). Sternotherus carinatus is native to the southern United States (TTWG 2021).

LKCNHM & NHMUK Museum specimens. No specimens.

Additional Singapore museum specimens. No specimens.

Family Platysternidae Gray, 1869 (1 species)

Genus Platysternon Gray 1831 (1 species)

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Testudines

SubOrder

Serpentes

Family

Kinosternidae

Genus

Sternotherus

Loc

Sternotherus carinatus (Gray, 1856)

Figueroa, Alex, Low, Martyn E. Y. & Lim, Kelvin K. P. 2023
2023
Loc

Sternotherus carinatum

Goh, T. Y. & O'Riordan, R. M. 2007: 98
2007
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