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
Oct 17, 2026
Larue Rd, Wolf Lake, IL, US
byNicole
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Oct 16, 2026
Delaware and Raritan Canal Towpath, Princeton, NJ, US
bytherealsyedwasti
Research Grade
· 4 IDs
Oct 16, 2026
Owen Brown, Columbia, MD, USA
byJim Phillips
Research Grade
· 2 IDs
Oct 16, 2026
Helmetta, NJ, USA
bygeosesarma
Research Grade
· 4 IDs