Stink Pot Turtles

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Also called the Common Musk Turtle, this aquatic species of turtle is a hardy species for anyone who can provide a large aquarium and good care

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@positimothy

Also called the Common Musk Turtle, this aquatic species of turtle is a hardy species for anyone who can provide a large aquarium and good care

Mud, Musk, and Stinkpot Turtles, The Best Pet Turtles? - YouTube
Water turtles can be really interesting pets, but many get fairly large and require more space than most people want to offer. Mud, musk, and stinkpot turtle...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jiKtQhphNSU
Common Musk Turtle
The Common Musk Turtle is known as the Stinkpot Turtle because they can emit an offensive, foul odor. They make great pets when handled properly.
https://www.petguide.com/breeds/turtle/common-musk-turtle
Common Musk Turtle Care - Reptiles Magazine
With this article, I hope to introduce turtle hobbyists to a fascinating little turtle that does not often get the respect it deserves. The common musk turtle is an important denizen of lakes, ponds and streams in the eastern United States and Canada. The large range of this spec
http://www.reptilesmagazine.com/Common-Musk-Turtle-Care-And-Information/
ADW: Sternotherus odoratus: Stinkpot Turtle
https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Sternotherus_odoratus/
Stinkpot Turtle - Animal Spot
Stinkpot turtle is a small and aggressive turtle which falls in the category of musk or mud turtle. They release a foul smell from their musk gland when they
http://www.animalspot.net/stinkpot-turtle.html
Sternotherus odoratus - Wikipedia
Sternotherus odoratus is a species of small turtle in the family Kinosternidae. The species is native to southeastern Canada and much of the Eastern United States. It is also known commonly as the common musk turtle, eastern musk turtle,[4] or stinkpot due to its ability to relea
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sternotherus_odoratus
Common Musk Turtle Care - Reptiles Magazine
The common musk turtle is a member of the family Kinosternidae. It has a blackish-brown carapace that is highly domed with a vertebral keel. The keel tends to flatten out in adults, but is very prominent in hatchlings and juveniles. The plastron is reduced in size. The head of th
http://www.reptilesmagazine.com/Care-Sheets/Turtles-Tortoises/Common-Musk-Turtle/

Sternotherus odoratus

Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Suborder:	Cryptodira
Family:	Kinosternidae
Genus:	Sternotherus
Species:	S. odoratus
Binomial name
*Sternotherus odoratus* ( Latreille in Sonnini & Latreille, 1801) ^[2]
Synonyms^[3]
Testudo odorata Latreille, 1801 Testudo glutinata Daudin, 1801 Emys odorata — Schweigger, 1812 Emys glutinata — Merrem, 1820 Terrapene boscii Merrem, 1820 Terrapene odorata — Merrem, 1820 Cistuda odorata — Say, 1825 Sternotherus odorata — Gray, 1825 Sternothaerus boscii — Bell, 1825 Sternothaerus odoratus — Bell, 1825 Clemmys glutinata — Ritgen, 1828 Kinosternum odoratum — Bonaparte, 1830 Emys (Kinosternon) odoratum — Gray, 1831 Kinosternon odoratum — Gray, 1831 Didicla odorata — Rafinesque, 1832 Staurotypus odoratus — A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1835 Clemmys (Sternothaerus) odorata — Fitzinger, 1835 Cistudo odorata — LeConte, 1854 Kinosternum guttatum LeConte, 1854 Sternotherus odoratus — LeConte, 1854 Aromochelys odorata — Gray, 1856 Aromochelys odoratum — Gray, 1856 Cinosternum odoratum — Agassiz, 1857 Emys glutinosa Agassiz, 1857 Ozotheca odorata — Agassiz, 1857 Ozotheca tristycha Agassiz, 1857 Cinosternum guttatum — Agassiz, 1857 Testudo glutinosa — Agassiz, 1857 Aromochelys guttata — Strauch, 1862 Aromochelys tristycha — Strauch, 1862 Ozothea odorata — Velasco, 1892 Sternothoerus odoratus — A.E. Brown, 1908 Sternotherus oderatus [sic] Dadd, 1974 (ex errore) Clemmys (Sternothaerus) odoratus — H.M. Smith & R.B. Smith, 1980 Kinosternon (Sternothaerus) odoratus — H.M. Smith & R.B. Smith, 1980 Armochelys odoratum — Zug, 1986 Sternotherus odouratus [sic] Herrel, 2002 (ex errore)

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Mud, Musk, and Stinkpot Turtles, The Best Pet Turtles? - YouTube
Water turtles can be really interesting pets, but many get fairly large and require more space than most people want to offer. Mud, musk, and stinkpot turtle...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jiKtQhphNSU
Common Musk Turtle
The Common Musk Turtle is known as the Stinkpot Turtle because they can emit an offensive, foul odor. They make great pets when handled properly.
https://www.petguide.com/breeds/turtle/common-musk-turtle
Common Musk Turtle Care - Reptiles Magazine
With this article, I hope to introduce turtle hobbyists to a fascinating little turtle that does not often get the respect it deserves. The common musk turtle is an important denizen of lakes, ponds and streams in the eastern United States and Canada. The large range of this spec
http://www.reptilesmagazine.com/Common-Musk-Turtle-Care-And-Information/
ADW: Sternotherus odoratus: Stinkpot Turtle
https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Sternotherus_odoratus/
Stinkpot Turtle - Animal Spot
Stinkpot turtle is a small and aggressive turtle which falls in the category of musk or mud turtle. They release a foul smell from their musk gland when they
http://www.animalspot.net/stinkpot-turtle.html
Sternotherus odoratus - Wikipedia
Sternotherus odoratus is a species of small turtle in the family Kinosternidae. The species is native to southeastern Canada and much of the Eastern United States. It is also known commonly as the common musk turtle, eastern musk turtle,[4] or stinkpot due to its ability to relea
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sternotherus_odoratus
Common Musk Turtle Care - Reptiles Magazine
The common musk turtle is a member of the family Kinosternidae. It has a blackish-brown carapace that is highly domed with a vertebral keel. The keel tends to flatten out in adults, but is very prominent in hatchlings and juveniles. The plastron is reduced in size. The head of th
http://www.reptilesmagazine.com/Care-Sheets/Turtles-Tortoises/Common-Musk-Turtle/

Sternotherus odoratus

Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Suborder:	Cryptodira
Family:	Kinosternidae
Genus:	Sternotherus
Species:	S. odoratus
Binomial name
*Sternotherus odoratus* ( Latreille in Sonnini & Latreille, 1801) ^[2]
Synonyms^[3]
Testudo odorata Latreille, 1801 Testudo glutinata Daudin, 1801 Emys odorata — Schweigger, 1812 Emys glutinata — Merrem, 1820 Terrapene boscii Merrem, 1820 Terrapene odorata — Merrem, 1820 Cistuda odorata — Say, 1825 Sternotherus odorata — Gray, 1825 Sternothaerus boscii — Bell, 1825 Sternothaerus odoratus — Bell, 1825 Clemmys glutinata — Ritgen, 1828 Kinosternum odoratum — Bonaparte, 1830 Emys (Kinosternon) odoratum — Gray, 1831 Kinosternon odoratum — Gray, 1831 Didicla odorata — Rafinesque, 1832 Staurotypus odoratus — A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1835 Clemmys (Sternothaerus) odorata — Fitzinger, 1835 Cistudo odorata — LeConte, 1854 Kinosternum guttatum LeConte, 1854 Sternotherus odoratus — LeConte, 1854 Aromochelys odorata — Gray, 1856 Aromochelys odoratum — Gray, 1856 Cinosternum odoratum — Agassiz, 1857 Emys glutinosa Agassiz, 1857 Ozotheca odorata — Agassiz, 1857 Ozotheca tristycha Agassiz, 1857 Cinosternum guttatum — Agassiz, 1857 Testudo glutinosa — Agassiz, 1857 Aromochelys guttata — Strauch, 1862 Aromochelys tristycha — Strauch, 1862 Ozothea odorata — Velasco, 1892 Sternothoerus odoratus — A.E. Brown, 1908 Sternotherus oderatus [sic] Dadd, 1974 (ex errore) Clemmys (Sternothaerus) odoratus — H.M. Smith & R.B. Smith, 1980 Kinosternon (Sternothaerus) odoratus — H.M. Smith & R.B. Smith, 1980 Armochelys odoratum — Zug, 1986 Sternotherus odouratus [sic] Herrel, 2002 (ex errore)

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Stink Pot Turtles

Also called the Common Musk Turtle, this aquatic species of turtle is a hardy species for anyone who can provide a large aquarium and good care

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