Common Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
Sternotherus odoratus is a species of small turtle in the family Kinosternidae. The species is native to southeastern Canada and much of the Eastern United States.
Baby Season
Fall (August-September)

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Community Sightings
Recent observations from the iNaturalist community

Apr 18, 2026
QV2V+MG Observation Platform 1, Groveton, VA 22306, USA
byJaclyn Stein
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Apr 17, 2026
Big Cypress National Preserve, FL, US
bySton Coles
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Apr 17, 2026
Werry Lake Dam, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302, USA
byanthonys809
Research Grade
· 3 IDs
Apr 17, 2026
Baker, LA 70714, USA
bywill matthews
Research Grade
· 1 ID