Oaxaca Mud Turtle

Kinosternon oaxacae

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The Oaxaca mud turtle (Kinosternon oaxacae) is a species of mud turtle in the family Kinosternidae. It is endemic to Mexico. Both the common name and the scientific name derive from Oaxaca, a Mexican state. The International Union for Conservation of Nature has rated this species as "data deficient" as there is insufficient information available to judge its conservation status.

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  1. (c) Vicente Mata-Silva, some rights reserved (CC BY), https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/73/Kinosternon_oaxacae.jpeg
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinosternon_oaxacae

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