ADW: Sternotherus carinatus: INFORMATION
Razor-back musk turtles (Sternotherus carinatus) have a small geographic range which is limited to the south central United States. They are found in six states: southeastern Oklahoma, eastern Texas, southern Mississippi and Arkansas, nearly the entire state of Louisiana, and a small area of southwestern Alabama.
2024 RazorBack Musk Turtle Care Guide - All Turtles
2019年5月12日 · RazorBack Musk Turtle (Sternotherus Carinatus) Razor-backed Musk turtles have shells that vary from black and brown to gray or olive. The scutes look like a series of razor-like humps and are edged in black. Their brown or gray skin is usually covered in black dots, while black marking lines stretch across the shell.
Musk Turtle Care Guide (Covers 8 Species) - All Turtles
2020年1月2日 · Scientific Name: Sternotherus Carinatus. Common Names: Razor-backed musk turtle. Average Adult Size: 5.9in (15cm) Lifespan: 20+ years. Average Price Range: $30.00 – $60.00. The razorback is one of the largest of the musk turtles and has a lifespan of roughly 20 years. The longest recorded living turtle was 29 years up to this date.
Sternotherus carinatus | The Reptile Database
History: Gray presented this species in the meeting of the Zoological Society on 13 November 1855. However, the printed description was published only in September 1856 (M. Lambertz, pers. comm., 17 Dec 2012). Habitat: freshwater (swamps, quiet rivers) Named after Latin “carinatus” = keeled (like a ship).
Razor-Backed Musk Turtle ( Sternotherus carinatus )
Razor-Backed Musk Turtle (Sternotherus carinatus) Description: The razor-backed musk turtle grows to a straight carapace length of about 5.9 inches. It has a brown-colored carapace, with black markings at the edges of each scute.
Care Sheet - Razorback Musk - Austin's Turtle Page
Sternotherus carinatus. ADULT SIZE. Up to 5 - 6" DIET. In the wild, they are carnivores, feeding upon mollusks, snails, aquatic insects, crawdads or any other animal matter they can find. TEMPERATURE RANGE (°F) Air Temperature: 75° - 83°. Basking Temperature: Mid 80's to low 90's. Water Temperature: Mid to High 70's. HABITAT.
– Sternotherus carinatus (Family Kinosternidae) is a poorly-known species by the standards of the North American chelonian literature. It inhabits medium to large streams and associated aquatic habitats in portions of six states of the south-central USA.
Photos with Razor-Backed Musk Turtle - Animalia
The Razor-backed musk turtle (Sternotherus carinatus) is a species of turtle found only in the southern United States. It has musk glands positioned near the bridge of the shell which can produce foul-smelling secretions when the turtle feels threatened.
Turtles of the World: Sternotherus carinatus
Sternotherus carinatus ranges from southeastern Oklahoma, central Arkansas, and Mississippi south to the Gulf of Mexico; the range is almost completely within the Gulf Coastal Plain. Habitat This species lives in rivers, slow streams, and swamps.
Sternotherus - Animalia
The razor-backed musk turtle ( S. carinatus ) occurs throughout Louisiana, and neighboring areas of Mississippi, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. The loggerhead musk turtle ( S. minor) is found in extreme southeast Alabama, Georgia, and northern Florida.
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