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Podocnemididae is a
family of
pleurodire (side-necked) turtles, once
widely distributed. Most of its 41
genera and 57
species are now extinct.
Seven of...
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known as the big-headed sideneck, is a
species of
turtle in the
family Podocnemididae. An additional, much
larger species is known, the
extinct Peltocephalus...
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expansa (Schweigger, 1812) and P.
unifilis Troschel, 1848 (Testudines,
Podocnemididae)" (PDF).
Anais da
Academia Brasileira de Ciências. 75 (4): 415–430....
- the Pelomedusidae, also
known as the
African mud terrapins, and the
Podocnemididae, also
known as the
American side-neck
river turtles. However, they were...
- dumerili****, both of
which forming a
clade that is
deeply nested within Podocnemididae. The
levels of
resolution do
differ between the two
analysis conducted...
- (2024). The
latest freshwater giants: a new
Peltocephalus (Pleurodira:
Podocnemididae)
turtle from the Late
Pleistocene of the
Brazilian Amazon.
Biology Letters...
- This is a list of
reptiles in Madagascar.
Total number of
species = 406
Acrantophis madagascariensis (Duméril & Bibron, 1844)
Acrantophis dumerili (Jan...
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turtles Family Pelomedusidae – Afro-American
sideneck turtles Family Podocnemididae –
Madagascan big-headed
turtles and
American sideneck river turtles...
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extinct genus of
freshwater side-necked turtle,
belonging to the
family Podocnemididae. It is the
largest freshwater turtle known to have existed, with a carapace...
- but less
closely to the spine-necked
river turtles of
South America (
Podocnemididae)
which belong to a more
modern lineage of Pleurodira. This
genus contains...
