- Mesoclemmys gibba
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Mesoclemmys gibba 
Mesoclemmys gibba Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Testudines Suborder: Pleurodira Family: Chelidae Subfamily: Chelidinae Genus: Mesoclemmys Species: M. gibba Binomial name Mesoclemmys gibba
Schweigger, 1812[1]The Toadhead turtle, also known as the Gibba turtle (Mesoclemmys gibba Schweigger, 1812) is a small side necked turtle found in a wide area of South America, in Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad, Guyana, Surinam, Paraguay, and parts of Brazil.
References
- ^ Schweigger, A.F. 1812. Prodromus Monographia Cheloniorum auctore Schweigger. Königsberg. Arch. Naturwiss. Mathem., 1: 271-368, 406-458.
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Side-necked turtle species Kingdom: Animalia · Phylum: Chordata · Class: Reptilia · Subclass: Anapsida · Order: Testudines · Suborder: Pleurodira Family Chelidae Chelodininae Chelodina canni · Chelodina longicollis · Chelodina mccordi · Chelodina novaeguineae · Chelodina reimanni · Chelodina steindachneri · Chelodina burrungandjii · Chelodina expansa · Chelodina parkeri · Chelodina rugosa · Chelodina collieiEmydura australis · Emydura macquarii · Emydura signata · Emydura subglobosa · Emydura tanybaraga · Emydura victoriaeMyuchelys latisternum · Myuchelys georgesi · Myuchelys purvisi · Myuchelys belli · Myuchelys novaeguineaePseudemyduraPseudemydura umbrinaRheodytesRheodytes leukopsChelidinae ChelusChelus fimbriatus (Mata mata)Mesoclemmys dahli · Mesoclemmys gibba · Mesoclemmys heliostemma · Mesoclemmys hogei · Mesoclemmys nasuta · Mesoclemmys perplexa · Mesoclemmys raniceps · Mesoclemmys tuberculata · Mesoclemmys vanderhaegei · Mesoclemmys zuliaePhrynops geoffroanus · Phrynops hilarii · Phrynops tuberosus · Phrynops williamsiRhinemysRhinemys_rufipesHydromedusinae Superfamily Pelomedusoidea Pelomedusinae PelomedusaPelomedusa subrufaPelusios adansonii · Pelusios bechuanicus · Pelusios broadleyi · Pelusios carinatus · Pelusios castanaeus · Pelusios castanoides · Pelusios chapini · Pelusios cupulatta · Pelusios gabonensis · Pelusios marani · Pelusios nanus · Pelusios niger · Pelusios rhodesianus · Pelusios sinuatus · Pelusios subniger · Pelusios upembae · Pelusios williamsiPodocnemidinae ErymnochelysErymnochelys madagascariensisPeltocephalusPeltocephalus dumerilianusPodocnemis expansa · Podocnemis unifilis · Podocnemis erythrocephala · Podocnemis lewyana · Podocnemis sextuberculata · Podocnemis vogliCategories:- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Mesoclemmys
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