Kinosternon flavescens (Yellow Mud Turtle)
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YELLOW
MUD TURTLE Kinosternon flavescens (Agassiz, 1857)
STATUS: Common
LOCALITIES OBSERVED: Dallas
Co.: Valley View Lane
near Tx 114, near North Star and Beltline in Richardson, and Hebron Creek
near the Old Denton Hwy; Denton
Co.: Bartonville, S of Argyle on US 377, and Hickory Creek SW of
Denton; Parker Co.:
1.5 mi S of jct Tx 51 on Tx 171 and 3.0 mi S FM 1187 on Kelly Rd.;
Tarrant Co.: Chaplin
School Rd. at Mary's Creek, Silver Creek S of Azle, Mary's Creek W of
Westland, Webb area, and creeks in Euless;
Wise Co.: Lyndon
B. Johnson Nat'l Grasslands NW of Decatur and .5 mi SE of FM 2210 on Tx
199
DOCUMENTED COUNTIES: Dallas,
Denton, Ellis, Hood, Johnson, Parker, Somervell, Tarrant, and Wise
HABITAT: Fort Worth
Prairie, Western Cross Timbers, Mesquite Grand Prairie, and Eastern Cross
Timbers
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