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    Species Accepted

    Sternotherus depressus Tinkle & Webb, 1955

    Flattened Musk Turtle
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Sternotherus
    IUCNCritically Endangered

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      6 results
      Flache Moschusschildkröte German
      Flattened Musk Turtle English
      Platte muskusschildpad Dutch
      klapavka zploštělá Czech
      ヒラタニオイガメ Japanese
      平背麝香龜 Chinese

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
      1 result
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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      23 results
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      Ernst,C.H. and Barbour,R.W. (1989). Turtles of the World. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. - London.
      TTWG [TURTLE TAXONOMY WORKING GROUP: RHODIN, A.G.J., IVERSON, J.B., FRITZ, U., GALLEGO-GARCÍA, N., GEORGES, A., SHAFFER, H.B., AND VAN DuK, P.P.]. (2025). Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status (10th Ed.). In: Rhodin, A.G.J., Iverson, J.B., van Dijk, P.P., Stanford, C.B., Goode, E.V., Buhlmann, K.A., and Mittermeier, R.A. (Eds.). Conservation Biology of Freshwater Turtles and Tortoises: A Compilation Project of the IUCN SSC Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group. Chelonian Research Monographs 10:1-575.
      Iverson, John B. (1977). Sternotherus depressus. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles (194): 1-2.
      Marion, K.R., W.A. Cox & C.H. Ernst. (1991). Prey of the Flattened Musk Turtle, Sternotherus depressus. Journal of Herpetology 25 (3): 385-387.
      Dodd, C.K., Jr. (1989). Secondary Sex Ratio Variation among Populations of the Flattened Musk Turtle, Sternotherus depressus. Copeia 1989 (4): 1041-1045.
      Iverson, John B. (1998). Molecules, morphology, and mud turtle phylogenetics (Family Kinosternidae). Chelonian Conserv. Biol. 3 (1): 113-117.
      Zicha O, Hrb J, Maňas M, Novák J, and BioLib contributors. BioLib.cz: Taxonomic tree of plants and animals with photos. 1999 - 2019, https://www.biolib.cz/en/main/
      Schilde, M. (2003). Family Kinosternidae. Reptilia (GB) (26): 16-21.
      Scott, P. A., Glenn, T. C., & Rissler, L. J. (2017). Resolving taxonomic turbulence and uncovering cryptic diversity in the musk turtles (Sternotherus) using robust demographic modeling. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.

      Citation

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