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The kinopectoral turtle refers to a type of turtle that inhabits a freshwater muddy environment. Divided into two subfamilies, Kinothorax subfamily and Musk turtle subfamily. The main difference is that the musk turtles have internal plates, while the kinothoraxids do not. The former has inner panels, while the latter does not.
The genus Musculus is very common in the pet turtle market and is called an egg turtle. Kinothoraxidae are distributed in the Americas. The main characteristics are small size, large head, conical snout, less than 12 plastron scutes, the front half of the plastron can be moved, and the shell mouth can be almost completely closed. Connected by ligaments, the nail bridge is very small and the tail is short.