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Kinosternon scorpioides abaxillare  Baur in Stejneger, 1925
Taxonomic Serial No.: 949777

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies  
  Synonym(s): Kinosternon abaxillare Baur in Stejneger, 1925
  
  Common Name(s): Central Chiapas Mud Turtle [English]
  
       
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassReptilia Laurenti, 1768 – répteis, reptiles, Reptiles  
                         OrderTestudines Batsch, 1788 – tortues, Turtles, Terrapins, Tortoises  
                            SuborderCryptodira Cope, 1868  
                               SuperfamilyKinosternoidea Agassiz, 1857  
                                  FamilyKinosternidae Agassiz, 1857 – Musk Turtles, Mud Turtles  
                                     SubfamilyKinosterninae Agassiz, 1857  
                                        GenusKinosternon Spix, 1824 – mud turtles, American Mud Turtles, American musk turtles  
                                           SpeciesKinosternon scorpioides (Linnaeus, 1766) – Tortuga-pecho quebrado escorpión, Scorpion Mud Turtle  
                                              SubspeciesKinosternon scorpioides abaxillare Baur in Stejneger, 1925 – Central Chiapas Mud Turtle  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Spinks, Phillip Q., Robert C. Thomson, Müge Gidis, and H. Bradley Shaffer   
  Publication Date: 2014   
  Article/Chapter Title: Multilocus phylogeny of the New-World mud turtles (Kinosternidae) supports the traditional classification of the group   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, vol. 76   
  Page(s): 254-260   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1055-7903   
  Notes: DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2014.03.025 ; available online at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1055790314001250   
  Reference for: Kinosternon scorpioides abaxillare   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Turtle Taxonomy Working Group [van Dijk, P. P., J. Iverson, A. Rhodin, H. Shaffer, and R. Bour]   
  Publication Date: 2014   
  Article/Chapter Title: Turtles of the World, 7th Edition: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution with maps, and Conservation Status   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Chelonian Research Monographs, no. 5, v. 7   
  Page(s): 329-479   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1088-7105   
  Notes: doi:10.3854/crm.5.000.checklist.v7.2014 - Available online at http://www.iucn-tftsg.org/cbftt/   
  Reference for: Kinosternon scorpioides abaxillare, Central Chiapas Mud Turtle [English]   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Middle America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Mexico, Native  
 

 

    

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