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Smith, D.C, K.L. Krysko, T.A. Sorenson, and M.N. Sider. 2011. The Pacific coast giant musk turtle, Staurotypus salvinii Gray 1864 (Kinosternidae), a new non-indigenous species in Florida. IRCF Reptiles and Amphibians 18(1):55-56.
Reference Details:
Reference Number: 19749
Type: Journal Article
Author: Smith, D.C, K.L. Krysko, T.A. Sorenson, and M.N. Sider
Date (year): 2011
Article Title:The Pacific coast giant musk turtle, Staurotypus salvinii Gray 1864 (Kinosternidae), a new non-indigenous species in Florida.
Journal Name: IRCF Reptiles and Amphibians
Volume: 18
Issue: 1
Pages: 55-56
URL:
Keywords: musk turtle, Florida, zoo
Species Profiles and Specimens that use this Reference:

Staurotypus salvinii

    FL - Zoo Miami property, adjacent to a man-made lake
    FL - Zoo Miami property; on a service road between exhibits

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