Yellowbelly mud turtle  (Pelusios castanoides)

Facts

Also known as: yellow-bellied hinged terrapin, yellow-bellied mud turtle
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptilia
OrderTestudines
FamilyPelomedusidae
GenusPelusios (1)
SizeCarapace length: up to 23 cm (2)

Status

Classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List (1). Subspecies: Seychelles chestnut-bellied mud turtle (P. c. intergularis) is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List (1).

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