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    Species Accepted

    Sternotherus minor (Agassiz, 1857)

    Eastern Loggerhead Musk Turtle
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Sternotherus
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Eastern Loggerhead Musk Turtle English
      Grootkopmuskusschildpad Dutch
      Kleine Moschusschildkröte German
      Kleine muskusschildpad Dutch
      Loggerhead Musk Turtle English
      Sternotherne à grosse tête French
      Stripe-necked Musk Turtle English
      Zwerg-Moschusschildkröte German
      kis pézsmateknős Hungarian
      klapavka malá Czech

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      65 results
      Ernst,C.H. and Barbour,R.W. (1989). Turtles of the World. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. - London.
      Folkerts, G. W. (1968). Food Habits of the Stripe-Necked Musk Turtle, Sternotherus minor peltifer Smith and Glass. Journal of Herpetology 2 (3/4): 171-173.
      Cox, W.A. & K.R. Marion. (1978). Observations on the female reproductive cycle and associated phenomena in spring-dwelling populations of Sternotherus minor in North Florida (Reptilia: Testudines). Herpetologica 34 (1): 20-33.
      TTWG; Rhodin, A.G.J., Iverson, J.B., Bour, R., Fritz, U., Georges, A., Shaffer, H.B., and van Dijk, P.P. (2021). Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status (9th 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 8:1–472. Doi:10.3854/Crm.8.Checklist.Atlas.V9.2021.
      Cox, W.A., J.B. Hazelrig, M.E. Turner, R.A. Angus & K.R. Marion. (1991). A Model for Growth in the Musk Turtle, Sternotherus minor, in a North Florida Spring. Copeia 1991 (4): 954-968.
      Sachsse, W. (1977). Sternotherus m. minor, eine Nachzucht und die damit verbundenen biologischen Beobachtungen (Reptilia: Testudines: Kinosternidae). Salamandra 13 (3-4): 157-165.
      PIGNATELLI, JOSEPH; KATRINA CAMPBELL, BRIAN BUTTERFIELD, GERALD JOHNSTON, GROVER BROWN, JAMES HAUGE, ANDREW WALDE, ERIC MUNSCHER & JOSEPH MITCHELL. (2023). Variation in carapace damage within and among Loggerhead Musk Turtle (Sternotherus minor) populations in Florida spring-fed ecosystems. Herpetology Notes 16: 115–125.
      Burling, John W. and Jill A. Wicknick. (2010). Geographic distribution: Sternotherus minor peltifer. Herpetological Review 41 (3): 377.
      Munscher, Eric C.; Andrew D. Walde; J. Daren Riedle; Tabitha Hootman; Andrew S. Weber; Wayne Osborne; Josh Brown; Brian P. Butterfield; J. Brian Hauge. (2020). Demographics of Sympatric Musk Turtles: The Loggerhead Musk Turtle (Sternotherus minor) and Eastern Musk Turtle (Sternotherus odoratus) in a Florida Spring Ecosystem. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 19 (1):
      Cornejo-Páramo, P., Lira-Noriega, A., Ramírez-Suástegui, C. et al. (2020). Sex determination systems in reptiles are related to ambient temperature but not to the level of climatic fluctuation. BMC Evol Biol 20: 103.

      Citation

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