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Mesoclemmys
Sign in to saveMesoclemmys is a genus of South American turtles in the family Chelidae.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTestudines
- OrderTestudines
- FamilyChelidae
中龜屬(Mesoclemmys)是蛇頸龜科下的一個屬,該屬的龜主要生活在南美洲。
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 4
- With media
- 4
- Family
- Chelidae
- Collections
- MCZ, CM, MUSEU NACIONAL/UFRJ
- Recorded in
- Brazil, Brasil
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Mesoclemmys is a genus of South American turtles in the family Chelidae.
==Species== Species include: Mesoclemmys dahli (Zangerl & Medem, 1958) – Dahl's toad-headed turtle Mesoclemmys gibba (Schweigger, 1812) – Gibba turtle Mesoclemmys heliostemma (McCord, Joseph-Ouni & Lamar, 2001) Mesoclemmys jurutiensis Cunha, Sampaio, Carneiro & Vogt, 2021 Mesoclemmys nasuta (Schweigger, 1812) Mesoclemmys perplexa Bour & Zaher, 2005 Mesoclemmys raniceps (Gray, 1856) – Amazon toad-headed turtle Mesoclemmys sabiniparaensis Cunha, Sampaio, Carneiro, Vogt, Mittermeier, Rhodin & Andrade, 2022 Mesoclemmys tuberculata (Luederwaldt, 1926) – Tuberculate toad-headed turtle Mesoclemmys vanderhaegei (Bour, 1973) – Vanderhaege's toad-headed turtle Mesoclemmys zuliae (Pritchard & Trebbau, 1984) – Zulia toad-headed turtle †Mesoclemmys vanegasorum (Cadena et al., 2020) – La Victoria Formation, Laventan Colombia
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