Species

Giant South American River Turtle

Podocnemis expansa · described by (SCHWEIGGER 1812)

The facts

Scientific name
Podocnemis expansa
First described
(SCHWEIGGER 1812)
Also called
Giant South American River Turtle
Class
Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order
Turtles and Tortoises (Testudines)
Family
Podocnemididae
Genus
Podocnemis

Taxonomic data: Uetz, P. et al. (eds.), The Reptile Database, under CC-BY 4.0.