Mesoclemmys dahli (Zangerl & Medem, 1958)

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

class

Reptilia

order

Testudines

family

Chelidae

genus

Mesoclemmys

species

Mesoclemmys dahli

Name

Synonyms

Batrachemys dahli Bonin Et Al, 2006

Phrynops dahli Ernst & Barbour, 1989

Phrynops dahli Zangerl & Medem, 1958

Homonyms

Mesoclemmys dahli (Zangerl & Medem, 1958)

Common names

Dahl's Toad-headed Turtle in English

Dahl’s Toadhead Turtle in English

Bibliographic References

1. Bonin, F., Devaux, B. & Dupré, A. (2006) Turtles of the World. English translation by P.C.H. Pritchard.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 416 pp.
2. Bour, R. & Zaher, H. (2005) A NEW SPECIES OF MESOCLEMMYS, FROM THE OPEN FORMATIONS OF NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL (CHELONII, CHELIDAE).: Pap. Avul. Zool. 45 (24): 295-311
3. Ernst,C.H. and Barbour,R.W. (1989) Turtles of the World.: Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. - London
4. Forero-Medina, German; Gladys Cardenas-Arevalo, and Olga V. Castano-Mora (2012) Habitat Modeling of Dahl's Toad-headed Turtle (Mesoclemmys dahli) in Colombia.: Herp. Cons. Biology 7 (3):
5. Forrero-Medina, German, Natalia Gallego and Ruben Palacios. (2014) Working to conserve Colombia's most imperiled Turtle Species.: Turtle Survival 2014: 58-61
6. McCord, W. P., Joseph-Ouni, M.i & W. W. Lamar (2001) A taxonomic reevaluation of Phrynops (Testudines: Chelidae) with the description of two new genera and a new species of Batrachemys.: Revista de Biologia Tropical 49 (2): 715-764
7. McCord, W.P. & Joseph-Ouni, M. (2002) Chelonian illustrations #1: South American Toadhead Turtles.: Reptilia (GB) (21): 34-38
8. Medina, Germán Forero; Gladys Cárdenas-Arevalo, and Olga Victoria Castaño-Mora (2011) Abundance, Home Range, and Movement Patterns of the Endemic Species Dahl's Toad-Headed Turtle (Mesoclemmys dahli) in Cesar, Colombia.: Chelonian Conservation and Biology Dec 2011, Vol. 10, No. 2: 228-236.
9. TTWG; Dijk, Peter Paul van; John B. Iverson, H. Bradley Shaffer; Roger Bour & Anders G.J. Rhodin [turtle taxonomy working group] (2011) Turtles of the World, 2011 Update: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status.: Chelonian Research Monographs No. 5: 78 pp.; doi:10.3854/crm.5.000.checklist.v4.2011
10. Turtle Taxonomy Working Group [van Dijk, P. P., J. Iverson, A. Rhodin, H. Shaffer, and R. Bour], 2014: Turtles of the World, 7th Edition: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution with maps, and Conservation Status. Chelonian Research Monographs, no. 5, v. 7. 329-479.
11. Vargas-Ramírez, M., J. Michaels, et al. (2012) Weak genetic divergence between the two South American Toad-headed Turtles Mesoclemmys dahli and M. zuliae (Testudines:Pleurodira: Chelidae).: Amphibia-Reptilia 33(3-4): 373-385
12. Zangerl, R., and F. Medem. (1958) A new species of chelid turtle, Phrynops (Batrachemys) dahli, from Colombia.: Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 119: 375-390