Podocnemis unifilis Troschel 1848 (river turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Podocnemididae

Belongs to Podocnemis according to Troschel 1848

See also van Dijk et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Podocnemis argentinensis, Podocnemis bassleri, Podocnemis bramlyi, Podocnemis brasiliensis, Podocnemis erythrocephala, Podocnemis expansa, Podocnemis freibergi, Podocnemis geologorum, Podocnemis harrisi, Podocnemis lewyana, Podocnemis medemi, Podocnemis negrii, Podocnemis pritchardi, Podocnemis sextuberculata, Podocnemis stromeri, Podocnemis tatacoensis, Podocnemis vogli

Ecology: aquatic herbivore-carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Podocnemis unifilis in the database

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