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common musk turlte Sternotherus odoratus.

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


Is the stinkpot turtle endangered?

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


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?

buggs bunny and porky pig


What does turtle wexler look like?

The first one to answer IS DUMB because obviously they didnt comprehend why she is nicknamed Turtle. She is nicknamed Turtle not because she looks like one, but because in the book it's stated that when she was a baby she would poke her head in and out of her blanket like a turtle would.


What are all of the different sea turtles?

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


What is the defense mechanism of the turtle?

One of the defense mechanism's of the turtle is the ability to hide in it's shell.


What are flat musk turtles?

Flattened Musk Turtles (Sternotherus depressus) are a rare species of musk turtle living in the branches of the Black Warrior River of Alabama in the US, they have a broad flattened shell that helps them hide in rock crevices.


How good can a turtle smell?

Yes - they have quite a good sense of smell.


What is turtle defense?

Hide in There Shells


What do stinkpot turtles eat?

In captivity stinkpots tend to favor carnivorous food items like aquatic turtle pellets, snails, earth worms, grasshoppers, crickets, ghost shrimp, small crayfish & commercial aquatic turtle pellets are taken.


How does a turtle defense itself?

its hard shell