Definition of Sternotherus

1. Noun. Musk turtles.

Exact synonyms: Genus Sternotherus
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Family Kinosternidae, Kinosternidae
Member holonyms: Musk Turtle, Stinkpot

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sternotherus

Stercorarius
Stercorarius parasiticus
Sterculia acerifolia
Sterculia apetala
Sterculia foetida
Sterculia rupestris
Sterculiaceae
Sterculius
Stereospondyli
Sterling
Sterna
Sterna hirundo
Sterne
Sternean
Sterninae
Sternotherus
Sterope
Stesichorus
Stetson
Steuben
Steve
Steve Martin
Steve Reich
Steven
Steven Spielberg
Steven Weinberg
Stevenage
Stevens
Stevens' law
Stevens' power law

Literary usage of Sternotherus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. List of the Osteological Specimens in the Collection of the British Museum by John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1847)
"LORD DERBY'S sternotherus. sternotherus Derbianus. Shell and animal, stuffed. West Africa, Sierre Leone ? Presented by the Earl of Derby. ..."

2. List of the Osteological Specimens in the Collection of the British Museum by John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1847)
"Presented by JR Reeves, Esq. The BLACKISH sternotherus. sternotherus subniger. Shell and animal, shell worn. Africa. The NATAL sternotherus. ..."

3. The Class Reptilia by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Edward Pidgeon (1831)
"sternotherus, Bell (part.) Gray.» Chestnut Chelys. Ch. (sternotherus) Castaneus, Gray. Emys Castaneus, Schw. Testudo Subniger, ß Daud. ..."

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