Hoge's side-necked turtle

Hoge's side-necked turtle
Hoge's side-necked turtle
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Pleurodira
Family: Chelidae
Subfamily: Chelidinae
Genus: Mesoclemmys
Species: M. hogei
Binomial name
Mesoclemmys hogei
Mertens, 1967

The Hoge's sideneck turtle (Mesoclemmys hogei) is a species of turtle in the Chelidae family. It is endemic to Brazil.

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