Acanthochelys macrocephala Rhodin et al. 1984 (Pantanal swamp turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Chelidae
Belongs to Acanthochelys according to Rhodin et al. 1984
See also van Dijk et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Acanthochelys cosquinensis, Acanthochelys pallidipectoris, Acanthochelys radiolata, Acanthochelys spixii
Ecology: amphibious piscivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Acanthochelys macrocephala in the database
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