EMYSystem Text Only Genus Page: Pelomedusa
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order..........TESTUDINES (turtles, tortoises and terrapins)
family...........Pelomedusidae (Afro-American Side-necked Turtles)
subfamily.......no_subfamily
genus...............Pelomedusa (Helmeted Turtles)
species
species list
P. subrufa (Helmeted Turtle)
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- Original Description
- Wagler 1830 : 136
- Common Name
- Helmeted Turtles
- Distribution
- As for the single species
- Comments
- None.
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