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Central American snapping turtle
Central American snapping turtle
(Chelydra rossignoni)
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Previously known as:
Chelydra serpentina rossignoni
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Testudines
Family
Chelydridae
Genus
Chelydra
(1)
Status
Classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List
(1)
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