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Kinosternon subrubrum (Eastern Mud Turtle, Common Mud Turtle; Common mud turtle)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The eastern mud turtle (Kinosternon subrubrum) or common mud turtle is a common species of turtle endemic to the United States.
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Infraspecies

Kinosternon subrubrum hippocrepis (Mississippi mud turtle)
Kinosternon subrubrum steindachneri (Florida mud turtle)
Kinosternon subrubrum subrubrum (Eastern mud turtle)

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  155 grams
Birth Weight [1]  3 grams
Female Weight [1]  152 grams
Egg Length [1]  0.984 inches (25 mm)
Egg Width [1]  0.63 inches (16 mm)
Gestation [2]  76 days
Litter Size [2]  4
Litters / Year [1]  1
Maximum Longevity [2]  40 years
Female Maturity [2]  5 years
Male Maturity [2]  4 years

Ecoregions

Protected Areas

Predators

Haliaeetus leucocephalus (Bald Eagle)[3]

External References

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
2de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774
3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0