Red-headed Amazon River turtle
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| Red-headed Amazon Side-necked Turtle | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Family: | Podocnemididae |
| Genus: | Podocnemis |
| Species: | P. erythrocephala |
| Binomial name | |
| Podocnemis erythrocephala (Spix, 1824) |
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The Red-headed Amazon Side-necked Turtle,[1] Red-headed River Turtle, or Red-headed Sideneck (Podocnemis erythrocephala) is a species of turtle in the Podocnemididae family. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela.
References [edit]
- ^ Podocnemis erythrocephala, Reptile Database
- Tortoise & Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group 1996. Podocnemis erythrocephala. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 July 2007.
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