Scorpion Mud Turtle
Kinosternon scorpioides (Linnaeus, 1766)
Names
| English | Scorpion Mud Turtle |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Zuid-Amerikaanse modderschildpad |
| Spanish | Tortuga estuche |
| Chinese | 蝎形动胸龟 |
| Sranan Tongo | sekrepatu (general name for the group) |
| Scientific name | Kinosternon scorpioides (Linnaeus, 1766) |
About this species
The scorpion mud turtle or Tabasco mud turtle (Kinosternon scorpioides) is a species of mud turtle in the family Kinosternidae. It is found in Mexico, Central and South America.
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La tortuga estuche (Kinosternon scorpioides), también conocida como casquito escorpión, morrocoy de agua, galápago meón, tapaculo y tortuga de pecho quebrado, es una tortuga de la familia kinosternidae, que vive en lagunas y ríos de América tropical desde México hasta el norte de Argentina. No tiene presencia en Uruguay como se ha mencionado antes.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Testudines |
| Family | Kinosternidae |
| Genus | Kinosternon |
In Suriname
Where it has been recorded
- Brokopondo3
- Paramaribo2
- Sipaliwini2
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
