Claudius Cope 1865 (narrow-bridged musk turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Kinosternoidea
Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1865. Third contribution to the herpetology of tropical America. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 17:185-198
Parent taxon: Staurotypinae according to J. H. Hutchison 1991
See also Cope 1884, Frank and Ramus 1996 and van Dijk et al. 2014
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Claudius angustatus
Ecology: aquatic durophage-piscivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Claudius in the database
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