Mesoclemmys gibba (Schweigger, 1812) is a animal in the Chelidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Mesoclemmys gibba (Schweigger, 1812)
Mesoclemmys gibba is a small side-necked toadhead turtle found across a wide area of South America.
Mesoclemmys gibba (Schweigger, 1812), commonly called the toadhead turtle or gibba turtle, is a small side-necked turtle. It occurs across a broad region of South America, including Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad, Guyana, Suriname, Paraguay, and portions of Brazil.
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Chelodina expansa Gray, 1857
Hydromedusa tectifera Cope, 1870
Phrynops williamsi Rhodin & Mittermeier, 1983
Platemys platycephala (Schneider, 1792)
Emydura subglobosa (Krefft, 1876)
Emydura macquarii (Gray, 1830)
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