Sternotherus odoratus (Common Musk Turtle)
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COMMON
MUSK TURTLE
Sternotherus odoratus (Latreille, 1802)
STATUS: Rare
LOCALITIES OBSERVED: Collin
Co.: Wylie area;
Dallas Co.: Turtle
Creek, White Rock Lake, Glen Lake Country Club Lake, and Seagoville area;
Tarrant Co.: Lake
Worth and a creek in Euless
DOCUMENTED COUNTIES: Dallas
and Tarrant
HABITAT: Trinity River
and its reservoirs and the Blackland Prairie
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