Kinosternon lecustomum

Closest Relatives at Tortuguero National Park

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

#	Park	Country	Probability
1	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	20–30%
2	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
3	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
4	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
5	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
6	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
7	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
8	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
9	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
10	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
11	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
12	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
13	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
14	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	Insufficient data
15	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
16	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
17	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
18	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
19	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
20	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
21	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
22	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
23	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
24	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
25	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Kinosternon lecustomum in Tortuguero National Park?

About 13% of visitor-days record a Kinosternon lecustomum sighting in Tortuguero National Park, based on 12 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Kinosternon lecustomum in Tortuguero National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Kinosternon lecustomum in Tortuguero National Park in our monthly data.