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Kinosternon creaseri HARTWEG, 1934

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Higher TaxaKinosternidae (Kinosterninae), Kinosternoidea, Testudines (turtles)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Creaser’s Mud Turtle
S: Casquito de Creaser 
SynonymKinosternon creaseri HARTWEG 1934
Kinosternon creaseri — ERNST & BARBOUR 1989: 81
Kinosternon creaseri — LINER 1994
Kinosternon creaseri — KÖHLER 2000: 26
Cryptochelys creaseri — IVERSON et al. 2013
Kinosternon creaseri — SPINKS et al. 2014
Kinosternon creaseri — TTWG 2014: 347
Kinosternon creaseri — TTWG 2021 
DistributionMexico (Yucatan, Quintana Roo, Campeche)

Type locality: "one mile south of the Hacienda, Chichen Itza, Yucatan," Mexico.  
Reproductionoviparous. Exhibits temperature‐dependent sex determination (TSD) fide Cornejo-Páramo et al. 2020 (and references therein). 
TypesHolotype: UMMZ 73090. 
DiagnosisAdditional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (1406 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. 
CommentHabitat: freshwater (swamps, quiet rivers) 
EtymologyNamed after Edwin Phillip Creaser (1907-1981) at the University of Michigan. 
References
  • Aguilar-López JL, Luría-Manzano R, Pineda E, Canseco-Márquez L 2021. Selva Zoque, Mexico: an important Mesoamerican tropical region for reptile species diversity and conservation. ZooKeys 1054: 127-153 - get paper here
  • Beolens, Bo; Michael Watkins, and Michael Grayson 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA - get paper here
  • Bonin, F., Devaux, B. & Dupré, A. 2006. Turtles of the World. English translation by P.C.H. Pritchard. Johns Hopkins University Press, 416 pp.
  • Bour, R. 2008. Global diversity of turtles (Chelonii; Reptilia) in freshwater. Hydrobiologia 595:593–598 - get paper here
  • Colston, Timothy J.; José António L. Barão-Nóbrega, Ryan Manders, Alice Lett, Jamie Wilmott, Gavin Cameron, Sidony Hunter, Adam Radage, Etienne Littlefair, Robert J. Williams, Antonio Lopez Cen, Kathy Slater 2015. Amphibians and reptiles of the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, México, with new records. Check List 11 (5): 1759 - get paper here
  • Cornejo-Páramo, P., Lira-Noriega, A., Ramírez-Suástegui, C. et al. 2020. Sex determination systems in reptiles are related to ambient temperature but not to the level of climatic fluctuation. BMC Evol Biol 20: 103 - get paper here
  • Ernst,C.H. and Barbour,R.W. 1989. Turtles of the World. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. - London
  • Hartweg, N. 1934. Description of a new kinosternid from Yucatan. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan. Ann Arbor. 277: 1-2. - get paper here
  • Iverson, J. B. 1988. Distribution and status of Crease's mud turtle, kinosternon creaseri. The Herpetological Journal 1: 285-291 - get paper here
  • Iverson, J.B. 1983. Kinosternon creaseri Hartweg. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 312: 1-2. - get paper here
  • Iverson, John B.; Minh Le, Colleen Ingram 2013. Molecular phylogenetics of the mud and musk turtle family Kinosternidae. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 69 (3): 929–939 - get paper here
  • Köhler, G. 2000. Reptilien und Amphibien Mittelamerikas, Bd 1: Krokodile, Schildkröten, Echsen. Herpeton Verlag, Offenbach, 158 pp.
  • Köhler, G. 2008. Reptiles of Central America. 2nd Ed. Herpeton-Verlag, 400 pp.
  • Lee, J. C. 2000. A field guide to the amphibians and reptiles of the Maya world. Cornell University Press, Ithaca,
  • Legler, J.M.& Vogt, R.C. 2013. The Turtles of Mexico: Land and Freshwater Forms. University of California Press, 416 pp. - get paper here
  • Macip-Ríos, Rodrigo; Michael T. Jones, Lisabeth L. Willey, Thomas S. Akre, Erika González-Akre, and Luis F. Díaz-Gamboa 2018. Population Structure and Natural History of Creaser’s Mud Turtle (Kinosternon creaseri) in Central Yucatána. Herp. Cons. Biol. 13 (2): 366–372 - get paper here
  • Schilde, M. 2001. Schlammschildkröten: Kinosternon, Sternotherus, Claudius, Staurotypus. Natur und Tier Verlag (Münster), 136 pp. - get paper here
  • Spinks, Phillip Q.; Robert C. Thomson, Müge Gidiş, H. Bradley Shaffer 2014. Multilocus phylogeny of the New-World mud turtles (Kinosternidae) supports the traditional classification of the group. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, - get paper here
  • TTWG; Rhodin, A.G.J., Iverson, J.B., Bour, R., Fritz, U., Georges, A., Shaffer, H.B., and van Dijk, P.P. 2021. Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status (9th Ed.). In: Rhodin, A.G.J., Iverson, J.B., van Dijk, P.P., Stanford, C.B., Goode, E.V., Buhlmann, K.A., and Mittermeier, R.A. (Eds.). Chelonian Research Monographs 8:1–472. doi:10.3854/crm.8.checklist.atlas.v9.2021. - get paper here
 
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