美洲泥龟科(Kinosternidae)非洲侧颈龟属(Sternotherus)的小型淡水龟，因受惊时能散发出强烈的麝香似的气味而得名。产于北美东部地区。通常生活于静水中。
平背麝香龟 Flattened Musk Turtle ; Sternotherus depressus ; Sternotherus depressus- Flattened Musk Turtle
巨头麝香龟 Loggerhead Musk Turtle ; Sternotherus minor
普通麝龟 COMMON MUSK TURTLE
麝香龟亚科 Staurotypinae
小麝香龟属 Sternotherus
屋顶麝香龟 Razor-backed musk turtle
大麝香龟 Staurotypus triporcatus ; giant musk turtle
萨氏麝香龟 Staurotypus salvinii
麝香龟属 Sternotherus ; Staurotypus
深红色的树叶顺流而下，带有条纹的麝龟从溪流中游过，盯着正在数鱼的我们一行人。
Flotillas of crimson leaves sailed by downstream, andstripe-necked musk turtles swam over to survey us as we counted fish.
在这次会议上，中医专家和野生动物的科学家提出了类似的情况下对圈养的麝以及淡水龟类，其他两个濒危物种广泛用于医药。
At the meeting, TCM experts and wildlife scientists made similar cases against the captive breeding of musk deer as well as freshwater turtles, two other endangered species widely used in TCM.
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