In order to test if small species show a tendency toward pelvic constraint on egg size, we examined possible pelvic constraints in 1 population of the smallbodied kinosternon chimalhuaca from western mexico and in 3 populations of medium to largebodied kinosternon integrum. Population structure of kinosternon integrum in san jeronimo purenchecuaro, michoacan, mexico. Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of kinosternon flavescens based on complete mitochondrial control region sequences. A new species of mud turtle, genus kinosternon, from oaxaca, mexico article pdf available in journal of herpetology 144. The greatest species richness is in mexico, and only three species k. Hosted by the usgs core science analytics and synthesis. Creasers mud turtle kinosternon creaseri is a species of mud turtle in the family kinosternidae. Rodrigo maciprios, victor hugo sustaitarodriguez, and gustavo casasandreu evidence of pelvic and nonpelvic constraint on egg size in two species of kinosternon from mexico, chelonian conservation and biology 122, 218226, 1 december 20. Infection of turtles by gnathostoma binucleatum nematoda. Pdf demography of two populations of the mexican mud. Evidence of pelvic and nonpelvic constraint on egg size in.
Endemic to mexico, it is found in aguascalientes, colima, durango, guanajuato, guerrero, hidalgo, jalisco, michoacan, mexico, morelos, nayarit, oaxaca, puebla, san luis potosi, sinaloa, sonora, tamaulipas and zacatecas, where they inhabit moist environments, such as. Kinosternon subrubrum eastern mud turtle catesbeiana 38 2. The turtle kinosternon integrum was the most abundant in the deciduous lowland forest, followed by the frog lithobates neovolcanicus for uri. Journal of herpetology volume 14 31 october 1980 number 4 a new species of mud turtle, genus kinosternon, from oaxaca, mexico james f.
As a consequence, prospective management and conservation plans for these longlived vertebrates lack the necessary quantitative background for successful implementation. Kinosternon integrum mexican mud turtle kinosternon leucostomum whitelipped mud turtle kinosternon longicaudatum mud turtle kinosternon oaxacae oaxaca mud turtle kinosternon scorpioides scorpion mud turtle kinosternon sonoriense sonoran mud turtle. The conservation status of the freshwater and terrestrial. Alimentary habits of the mexican mud turtle kinosternon. Population ecology and reproduction of the mexican mud. On september 28, 2015, the turtle conservancy held its third annual turtle ball at the bowery hotel in new york city. Sep 23, 2012 this page was last edited on 25 december 2019, at 11. Kinosternon angustipons pdf descriptions and articles about the narrowbridged mud turtle, scientifically known as kinosternon angustipons in the encyclopedia of life. In this study, we used capturemarkrecapture techniques in two populations of the mexican mud turtle kinosternon integrum.
The kinosternoidea currently contains 26 species including the monotypic family dermatemydidae central american river turtle and the family kinosternidae the mud and musk turtles containing four genera. Capturemarkrecapture and radiotelemetry was used in a population of the mexican mud turtle kinosternon integrum in the patzcuaro basin. Variation and relative growth in the plastral scutes of the turtle kinosternon integrum leconte. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or. Herein we summarize the basic population ecology and life history of kinosternon integrum.
A note on the hibernation of kinosternon pennsylvanicum. Kinosternon integrum is considered a good colonizer because of its large. The conservation status of the freshwater and terrestrial turtles of mexico. Berry1 department of biology, university of utah, salt lake city, utah 84112. Pdf the life history of kinosternon hirtipes is poorly known, and little information on reproductive biology, including.
Kinosternon scorpioides linnaeus 1766 scorpion mud turtle. Mexican mud turtle kinosternon integrum, or guanajuato mud turtle, is a species of mud turtle. Cinosternon integrum, kinosternon integrum, swanka integra, cinosternum scorpioides integrum. Early literature confused this species with kinosternon alamosae and kinosternon hirtipes. Archived from the original pdf on 17 december 2010. All hosts 100% were parasitized by a new species of camallanus, which was described as camallanus emydidius n. Mexican mud turtle kinosternon integrum, or guanajuato mud turtle, is a species of mud turtle in the family kinosternidae. Pdf reproduction in the mexican mud turtle kinosternon integrum. Kinosternon integrum pdf mexican mud turtle kinosternon integrum, or guanajuato mud turtle, is a species of mud turtle in the kinosternidae family. Sixty hosts collected in southern brazil were examined. This is likely due to the presence of large bodies of water, with carrying capacities of up to 20 or 30 individuals, as well as smaller bodies of water distributed throughout the tropical deciduous forest. This region is an characteristic vegetational enclave in teh densely amazonian forest hileia. Infection status of the estuarine turtles kinosternon.
Ang kinosternon integrum sakop sa kahenera nga kinosternon sa kabanay nga kinosternidae. We analyzed the diet of the previously unstudied mexican mud turtle kinosternon integrum. In this population, home range and movement are similar to other species of the genus kinosternon. The traditional use, during many years, of natural resources by several cultures around the world may indicate the presence of biological active components with medicinal potential cragg and newman, 20.
Ecological data directly from the field are important in understanding the life history strategies of kinosternid species in the tropics. Use of medicinal fauna in mexican traditional medicine. Reproduction in the mexican mud turtle kinosternon integrum. The genus kinosternon in mexico is represented by 12 species of which only 2 inhabit the lowlands of the central pacific region kinosternon chimalhuaca and kinosternon integrum. Endemic to mexico, it is found in aguascalientes, colima, durango, guanajuato. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. Ecological observations of the mexican mud turtle kinosternon. Kinosternon integrum mexican mud turtle kinosternon leucostomum whitelipped mud turtle kinosternon longicaudatum mud turtle kinosternon oaxacae oaxaca mud turtle kinosternon scorpioides scorpion mud turtle kinosternon. Cinosternon wagler, 1830 is here considered an unjustified emendation of kinosternon spix, 1824, but see page 3 in smith and taylor 1950 for an explanation of the uncertainty of this orthographic situation. They are found in the united states, mexico, central america, and south america. Pdf a new species of mud turtle, genus kinosternon, from.
Pdf ecological observations of the mexican mud turtle. Dear author, attached please find a gratis pdf file of your. Aspects of evaporative water loss in the mud turtles kinosternon hirtipes and kinosternon. Dec 18, 2018 capturemarkrecapture and radiotelemetry was used in a population of the mexican mud turtle kinosternon integrum in the patzcuaro basin. Variation and relative growth in the plastral scutes. Capturemarkrecapture and radiotelemetry was used in a population of the mexican mud turtle kinosternon integrum in the p. Kinosternon integrum mexican mud turtle iucn red list. Kinosternon integrum and trachemys scripta have been identi. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Kinosternon scorpioides tortoise and freshwater turtle specialist. Fossil material of kinosternon integrum is known from the pleistocene in the state of aguascalientes, mcxico mooser 1980. In this study, we used capturemarkrecapture techniques in two populations of the mexican mud turtle kinosternon integrum located at different elevations in central mexico.
Demography of two populations of the mexican mud turtle kinosternon integrum in central mexico. An kinosternon integrum in uska species han testudines nga ginhulagway ni john lawrence leconte hadton 1854. Page designed through the cooperative efforts of interagency itis teams. This paper describes a new species of camallanus found in the freshwater turtle trachemys dorbigni. Cinosternum scorpioides integrum forma mexicana siebenrock 1907. This page was last edited on 25 december 2019, at 11.
Demography of two populations of the mexican mud turtle kinosternon integrum in central mexicoz. Pdf molecular phylogeny and biogeography of kinosternon. An kinosternon integrum in nahilalakip ha genus nga kinosternon, ngan familia nga. Alimentary habits are critical to the ecology of all animals.
All structured data from the file and property namespaces. Pdf population ecology and reproduction of the mexican. Aspects of evaporative water loss in the mud turtles. On some new species freshwater tortoises from north america, ceylon and australia, in the collection of the british museum. These lakes are provided by rains water during the winter.
They reflect resource availability and are correlated with important life history traits such as reproductive output and body size. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Reproduction in the redcheeked mud turtle kinosternon. Kinosternon leucostomum pdf new pdf download service. Evidence for the morphological constraint hypothesis and. The mexican mud turtle kinosternon integrum is the continental turtle with the. Reproduction in the redcheeked mud turtle kinosternon scorpioides cruentatum was studied in southeastern. Turtle conservancy goodes thornscrub tortoise preserve. Citeseerx document details isaac councill, lee giles, pradeep teregowda.
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