Category
page 1Chelydra

common snapping turtle
large freshwater turtle of the family Chelydridae

Chelydra
Chelydra is one of the two extant genera of the snapping turtle family, Chelydridae, the other being Macrochelys, the much larger alligator snapping turtle. The snapping turtles are native to the Americas, with Chelydra having three species, one in North America and two in Central America, one of which is also found in northwestern South America.

Central American snapping turtle
species of reptile

South American snapping turtle
species of reptile