Chelydra acutirostris Peters, 1862

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Peters, & Wilhem Carl Hartwig. Über einen neuen Phyllodactylus aus Guayaquil.

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

class

Testudines

family

Chelydridae

genus

Chelydra

species

Chelydra acutirostris

Name

Synonyms

Chelydra serpentina acutirostris Peters, 1862

Homonyms

Chelydra acutirostris Peters, 1862

Common names

South American Snapping Turtle in English

South American snapping turtle in English

Bibliographic References

1. 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.