Family Kinosternidae (American Mud and Musk Turtles):
countries and regions with most species

© Rune Midtgaard
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*Countries/regions with same number of species are ranked alphabetically
Rank* Country / region Species
No. 1
Mexico
 19
No. 2
USA
 13
No. 3
Oaxaca [Mexico]
 8
No. 4
Veracruz [Mexico]
 8
No. 5
Alabama [USA]
 7
No. 6
Chiapas [Mexico]
 7
No. 7
Florida [USA]
 7
No. 8
Guatemala
 7
No. 9
Belize
 6
No. 10
Campeche [Mexico]
 6
No. 11
Quintana Roo [Mexico]
 6
No. 12
Chihuahua [Mexico]
 5
No. 13
Georgia [USA]
 5
No. 14
Tabasco [Mexico]
 5
No. 15
Tamaulipas [Mexico]
 5
No. 16
Texas [USA]
 5
No. 17
Colombia
 4
No. 18
Hidalgo [Mexico]
 4
No. 19
Jalisco [Mexico]
 4
No. 20
Louisiana [USA]
 4
No. 21
Mississippi [USA]
 4
No. 22
North Carolina [USA]
 4
No. 23
Oklahoma [USA]
 4
No. 24
Panama
 4
No. 25
San Luis Potosi [Mexico]
 4
No. 26
Sonora [Mexico]
 4
No. 27
Virginia [USA]
 4
No. 28
Yucatan [Mexico]
 4
No. 29
Arizona [USA]
 3
No. 30
Arkansas [USA]
 3
No. 31
Costa Rica
 3
No. 32
Distrito Federal (Mexico) [Mexico]
 3
No. 33
Durango [Mexico]
 3
No. 34
Honduras
 3
No. 35
Illinois [USA]
 3
No. 36
Kentucky [USA]
 3
No. 37
Mexico state [Mexico]
 3
No. 38
Mexico state [Mexico]
 3
No. 39
Missouri [USA]
 3
No. 40
Morelos [Mexico]
 3
No. 41
Nayarit [Mexico]
 3
No. 42
Nicaragua
 3
No. 43
Queretaro [Mexico]
 3
No. 44
South Carolina [USA]
 3
No. 45
Tennessee [USA]
 3
No. 46
Aguascalientes [Mexico]
 2
No. 47
Coahuila [Mexico]
 2
No. 48
Colima [Mexico]
 2
No. 49
Connecticut [USA]
 2
No. 50
Delaware [USA]
 2
No. 51
Ecuador
 2
No. 52
Ecuadorian mainland [Ecuador]
 2
No. 53
El Salvador
 2
No. 54
Guanajuato [Mexico]
 2
No. 55
Guerrero [Mexico]
 2
No. 56
Indiana [USA]
 2
No. 57
Iowa [USA]
 2
No. 58
Kansas [USA]
 2
No. 59
Long Island [USA]
 2
No. 60
Maryland [USA]
 2
No. 61
Michoacan [Mexico]
 2
No. 62
New Jersey [USA]
 2
No. 63
New Mexico [USA]
 2
No. 64
New York [USA]
 2
No. 65
Nuevo Leon [Mexico]
 2
No. 66
Pennsylvania [USA]
 2
No. 67
Peru
 2
No. 68
Puebla [Mexico]
 2
No. 69
Sinaloa [Mexico]
 2
No. 70
Washington, D.C. [USA]
 2
No. 71
Zacatecas [Mexico]
 2
No. 72
Acre [Brazil]
 1
No. 73
Alagoas [Brazil]
 1
No. 74
Amapa [Brazil]
 1
No. 75
Amazonas [Brazil]
 1
No. 76
Argentina
 1
No. 77
Bahia [Brazil]
 1
No. 78
Baja California Norte [Mexico]
 1
No. 79
Bolivia
 1
No. 80
Brazil
 1
No. 81
Canada
 1
No. 82
Cayo Cochino Major [Honduras]
 1
No. 83
Cayo Cochino Pequeno [Honduras]
 1
No. 84
Cayos Cochinos [Honduras]
 1
No. 85
Ceara [Brazil]
 1
No. 86
Colorado [USA]
 1
No. 87
Cozumel [Mexico]
 1
No. 88
French Guiana [France]
 1
No. 89
Goias [Brazil]
 1
No. 90
Guanaja [Honduras]
 1
No. 91
Guyana
 1
No. 92
Isla Grande del Maiz [Nicaragua]
 1
No. 93
Isla Pequena del Maiz [Nicaragua]
 1
No. 94
Islas de la Bahia [Honduras]
 1
No. 95
Islas del Maiz [Nicaragua]
 1
No. 96
Islas Marias [Mexico]
 1
No. 97
Maine [USA]
 1
No. 98
Marajo Island [Brazil]
 1
No. 99
Maranhao [Brazil]
 1
No. 100
Maria Madre [Mexico]
 1
No. 101
Massachusetts [USA]
 1
No. 102
Mato Grosso [Brazil]
 1
No. 103
Mato Grosso do Sul [Brazil]
 1
No. 104
Michigan [USA]
 1
No. 105
Minas Gerais [Brazil]
 1
No. 106
Nebraska [USA]
 1
No. 107
New Hampshire [USA]
 1
No. 108
Ohio [USA]
 1
No. 109
Ontario [Canada]
 1
No. 110
Para [Brazil]
 1
No. 111
Paraguay
 1
No. 112
Paraiba [Brazil]
 1
No. 113
Pernambuco [Brazil]
 1
No. 114
Piaui [Brazil]
 1
No. 115
Quebec [Canada]
 1
No. 116
Rhode Island [USA]
 1
No. 117
Rio Grande do Norte [Brazil]
 1
No. 118
Rondonia [Brazil]
 1
No. 119
Roraima [Brazil]
 1
No. 120
San Andres [Colombia]
 1
No. 121
San Andres, Providencia & Santa Catalina [Colombia]
 1
No. 122
Sergipe [Brazil]
 1
No. 123
Surinam
 1
No. 124
Tocantins [Brazil]
 1
No. 125
Trinidad [Trinidad & Tobago]
 1
No. 126
Trinidad & Tobago
 1
No. 127
Venezuela
 1
No. 128
Vermont [USA]
 1
No. 129
West Virginia [USA]
 1
No. 130
Wisconsin [USA]
 1