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No. The musk turtle, also known as the stinkpot turtle, is not an endangered species.

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What turtle is named stinkpot?

The Common Musk Turtle, Sternotherus odoratus, is known as the stinkpot because of the bad smelling musk glands it uses for defense.


How can you tell a male and female stinkpot turtle apart?

Mostly the male stinkpot turtle would probably be much smaller then the female stinkpot just like in frogs the male is smaller than the female turle


What is the stinkpot turtle's predator?

The stinkpot turtle's main predators are raccoons, skunks, otters, and large fish. They are also preyed upon by birds of prey, such as herons and eagles.


What turtle is nicknamed stinkpot because of the foul odor it uses for defense?

The common musk turtle (Sternotherus odoratus) is nicknamed the stinkpot because it releases a foul-smelling musk from glands on its body when threatened. This musky odor is used as a defense mechanism to deter predators.


What are all of the different sea turtles?

# green turtle # box turtle # wood turtle # stinkpot turtle


Was a snapping turtle ever endangered?

No.The common snapping turtle is not, nor has been an endangered species.


What sea turtle is the most endangered?

it is the kemp ridly turtle


Is the spotted turtle an endangered?

no


Is the mata mata turtle endangered?

The Mata mata turtle is NOT an endangered species. It is found in plenty in South America.


How endangered is the musk turtle?

It is very endangered because of its slowness.


Why is the logger head sea turtle is endangered?

They are endangered because of accidental by-catch, water pollution, turtle consumption, and more.


When did the box turtle start to get endangered?

Box turtles are not endangered species.