Brazilian radiolated swamp turtle (Acanthochelys radiolata)
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Facts – Brazilian radiolated swamp turtle
| Synonyms: | Emys radiolata, Platemys gaudichaudii, Platemys radiolata, Platemys werneri |
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| Kingdom | Animalia |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Testudines |
| Family | Chelidae |
| Genus | Acanthochelys (1) |
Status – Brazilian radiolated swamp turtle
The Brazilian radiolated swamp turtle is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List (1).
Description – Brazilian radiolated swamp turtle
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References
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IUCN Red List (December, 2010)
http://www.iucnredlist.org
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