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Critter Catalog

Detroit public school kids engaged in BioKIDS activities

turtles, snakes, lizards, and relatives

turtles

Local animals in this group:

Common Musk Turtle, Stinkpot Turtle

Additional information:

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Kinosternidae

KingdomAnimaliaanimal kingdom
- ClassReptiliaturtles, snakes, lizards, and relatives
  - OrderTestudinesturtles
    Testudines: information (1)
    Testudines: pictures (128)
    Testudines: specimens (3)
    - FamilyKinosternidae
      Kinosternidae: information (2)
      Kinosternidae: pictures (3)
      - SpeciesSternotherus odoratusCommon Musk Turtle, Stinkpot Turtle
        Sternotherus odoratus: information (1)
        Sternotherus odoratus: pictures (3)

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