Brazilian Snake-necked Turtle
- Brazilian Snake-necked Turtle
Taxobox
name = Brazilian Snake-necked Turtle
status = VU | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Reptilia
ordo = Testudines
familia = Chelidae
genus = "Hydromedusa"
species = "H. maximiliani"
binomial = "Hydromedusa maximiliani"
binomial_authority = (Mikan, 1820)
synonyms = The Brazilian Snake-necked Turtle ("Hydromedusa maximiliani") is a species of turtle in the Chelidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.
References
* Tortoise & Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/10309/all Hydromedusa maximiliani] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 29 July 2007.
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