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Mesoclemmys
''Mesoclemmys'' is a South American genus of turtle in the Chelidae family. Species include: * ''Mesoclemmys dahli'' (Zangerl and Medem, 1958) - Dahl's toad-headed turtleZangerl, R., and F. Medem. 1958. A new species of chelid turtle, ''Phrynops'' (''Batrachemys'') ''dahli'', from Colombia. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 119: 375-390 * ''Mesoclemmys gibba'' (Schweigger, 1812) - Gibba turtleSchweigger, A.F. 1812. Prodromus Monographia Cheloniorum auctore Schweigger. Königsberg. Arch. Naturwiss. Mathem., 1: 271-368, 406-458. * ''Mesoclemmys heliostemma'' (McCord, Joseph-Ouni, and Lamar 2001) * ''Mesoclemmys jurutiensis'' Cunha, Sampaio, Carneiro, & Vogt, 2021 * ''Mesoclemmys nasuta'' (Schweigger, 1812)Schweigger, Augustus F. 1812. Prodromus monographiae Cheloniorum. Königsberger Archiv für Naturwissenschaft und Mathematik 1:271–368, 406–462. * ''Mesoclemmys perplexa'' Bour & Zaher, 2005Bour, Roger and Zaher, Hussam. 2005. A new species of ''Mesoclemmys'', from the open format ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mesoclemmys Sabiniparaensis
''Mesoclemmys'' is a South American genus of turtle in the Chelidae family. Species include: * ''Mesoclemmys dahli'' (Zangerl and Medem, 1958) - Dahl's toad-headed turtleZangerl, R., and F. Medem. 1958. A new species of chelid turtle, ''Phrynops'' (''Batrachemys'') ''dahli'', from Colombia. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 119: 375-390 * ''Mesoclemmys gibba'' (Schweigger, 1812) - Gibba turtleSchweigger, A.F. 1812. Prodromus Monographia Cheloniorum auctore Schweigger. Königsberg. Arch. Naturwiss. Mathem., 1: 271-368, 406-458. * ''Mesoclemmys heliostemma'' (McCord, Joseph-Ouni, and Lamar 2001) * ''Mesoclemmys jurutiensis'' Cunha, Sampaio, Carneiro, & Vogt, 2021 * ''Mesoclemmys nasuta'' (Schweigger, 1812)Schweigger, Augustus F. 1812. Prodromus monographiae Cheloniorum. Königsberger Archiv für Naturwissenschaft und Mathematik 1:271–368, 406–462. * ''Mesoclemmys perplexa'' Bour & Zaher, 2005Bour, Roger and Zaher, Hussam. 2005. A new species of ''Mesoclemmys'', from the open format ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mesoclemmys
''Mesoclemmys'' is a South American genus of turtle in the Chelidae family. Species include: * ''Mesoclemmys dahli'' (Zangerl and Medem, 1958) - Dahl's toad-headed turtleZangerl, R., and F. Medem. 1958. A new species of chelid turtle, ''Phrynops'' (''Batrachemys'') ''dahli'', from Colombia. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 119: 375-390 * ''Mesoclemmys gibba'' (Schweigger, 1812) - Gibba turtleSchweigger, A.F. 1812. Prodromus Monographia Cheloniorum auctore Schweigger. Königsberg. Arch. Naturwiss. Mathem., 1: 271-368, 406-458. * ''Mesoclemmys heliostemma'' (McCord, Joseph-Ouni, and Lamar 2001) * ''Mesoclemmys jurutiensis'' Cunha, Sampaio, Carneiro, & Vogt, 2021 * ''Mesoclemmys nasuta'' (Schweigger, 1812)Schweigger, Augustus F. 1812. Prodromus monographiae Cheloniorum. Königsberger Archiv für Naturwissenschaft und Mathematik 1:271–368, 406–462. * ''Mesoclemmys perplexa'' Bour & Zaher, 2005Bour, Roger and Zaher, Hussam. 2005. A new species of ''Mesoclemmys'', from the open format ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mesoclemmys Jurutiensis
''Mesoclemmys'' is a South American genus of turtle in the Chelidae family. Species include: * ''Mesoclemmys dahli'' (Zangerl and Medem, 1958) - Dahl's toad-headed turtleZangerl, R., and F. Medem. 1958. A new species of chelid turtle, ''Phrynops'' (''Batrachemys'') ''dahli'', from Colombia. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 119: 375-390 * ''Mesoclemmys gibba'' (Schweigger, 1812) - Gibba turtleSchweigger, A.F. 1812. Prodromus Monographia Cheloniorum auctore Schweigger. Königsberg. Arch. Naturwiss. Mathem., 1: 271-368, 406-458. * ''Mesoclemmys heliostemma'' (McCord, Joseph-Ouni, and Lamar 2001) * ''Mesoclemmys jurutiensis'' Cunha, Sampaio, Carneiro, & Vogt, 2021 * ''Mesoclemmys nasuta'' (Schweigger, 1812)Schweigger, Augustus F. 1812. Prodromus monographiae Cheloniorum. Königsberger Archiv für Naturwissenschaft und Mathematik 1:271–368, 406–462. * ''Mesoclemmys perplexa'' Bour & Zaher, 2005Bour, Roger and Zaher, Hussam. 2005. A new species of ''Mesoclemmys'', from the open format ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mesoclemmys Vanegasorum
''Mesoclemmys'' is a South American genus of turtle in the Chelidae family. Species include: * ''Mesoclemmys dahli'' (Zangerl and Medem, 1958) - Dahl's toad-headed turtleZangerl, R., and F. Medem. 1958. A new species of chelid turtle, ''Phrynops'' (''Batrachemys'') ''dahli'', from Colombia. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 119: 375-390 * ''Mesoclemmys gibba'' (Schweigger, 1812) - Gibba turtleSchweigger, A.F. 1812. Prodromus Monographia Cheloniorum auctore Schweigger. Königsberg. Arch. Naturwiss. Mathem., 1: 271-368, 406-458. * ''Mesoclemmys heliostemma'' (McCord, Joseph-Ouni, and Lamar 2001) * ''Mesoclemmys jurutiensis'' Cunha, Sampaio, Carneiro, & Vogt, 2021 * ''Mesoclemmys nasuta'' (Schweigger, 1812)Schweigger, Augustus F. 1812. Prodromus monographiae Cheloniorum. Königsberger Archiv für Naturwissenschaft und Mathematik 1:271–368, 406–462. * ''Mesoclemmys perplexa'' Bour & Zaher, 2005Bour, Roger and Zaher, Hussam. 2005. A new species of ''Mesoclemmys'', from the open format ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mesoclemmys Zuliae
The Zulia toad-headed sideneck (''Mesoclemmys zuliae''), also known commonly as the Zulia toad-headed turtle, is a species of turtle in the family Chelidae. The species is endemic to Venezuela. Etymology The specific name, ''zuliae'', refers to the Venezuelan state of Zulia. Geographic range The type locality of ''M. zuliae'' is Cano Madre Vieja near El Guayabo, Distrito Colón, Zulia, Venezuela. at the Reptile Database Habitat The preferred naturalhabitat
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Mesoclemmys Dahli
Dahl's toad-headed turtle (''Mesoclemmys dahli'') is a medium-sized species of side-necked turle in the family Chelidae. This critically endangered freshwater turtle is endemic to northern Colombia, where it lives in small pools, streams, and swamps, but aestivates on land.Forero-Medina, G.; Castaño-Mora, O.V.; Cárdenas-Arevalo, G.; Medina-Rangel, G.F. (2013). "''Mesoclemmys dahli'' (Zangerl and Medem 1958) – Dahl's Toad-Headed Turtle,''Carranchina, Tortuga Montañera''". ''Chelonian Research Monographs'' (5): 069.1–069.8. doi:10.3854/crm.5.069.dahli. v1.2013 Etymology The Specific name (zoology), specific name, ''dahli'', is in honor of Swedish-born Colombian ichthyologist George Dahl (1905-1979), who collected the type specimen. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (''Mesoclemmys dahli'', p. 64). Appearance ''M. dahli'' has an olive to brown carapace ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mesoclemmys Vanderhaegei
Vanderhaege's toad-headed turtle (''Mesoclemmys vanderhaegei'') is a species of turtle in the family Chelidae. The species is endemic to South America. Etymology The specific name, ''vanderhaegei'', is in honor of Maurice Vanderhaege, who is an expert in breeding reptiles in terraria.Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (''Mesoclemmys vanderhaegei'', p. 272). Description ''M. vanderhaegei'' may grow to a carapace length of . The ellipsoidal carapace, similar to that of ''M. gibbus'' but with a low medial groove, is somewhat serrated with a shallow subcaudal notch, and usually broadest at the 8th marginals and highest on the 3rd vertebral. Some rough striations may occur on the scutes. Vertebrals are broader than long. The carapace is brown to gray or black. The plastron covers much of the carapacial opening, is slightly upturned anteriorly, and is posteriorly not ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mesoclemmys Gibba
''Mesoclemmys gibba'', known as the toadhead turtle or gibba turtle, is a small side necked turtle found in a wide area of South America, in Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad, Guyana, Surinam, Paraguay, and parts of Brazil. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q2716655 gibba Gibba (pen name of Francesco Maurizio Guido; 18 December 1924 – 7 October 2018) was an Italian animator who did several erotic cartoons in the 1970s and 1980s. He died, aged 93 on 7 October 2018 in Albenga. Filmography *''Scandalosa Gilda'' ( ... Turtles of South America Reptiles of Brazil Reptiles of Colombia Reptiles of Ecuador Reptiles of French Guiana Reptiles of Guyana Reptiles of Paraguay Reptiles of Peru Reptiles of Suriname Reptiles of Trinidad and Tobago Reptiles of Venezuela Reptiles described in 1812 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mesoclemmys Heliostemma
''Mesoclemmys raniceps'' is a side-necked turtle found in the Amazon basin and Orinoco basin. Little is known about the turtle's life cycle Life cycle, life-cycle, or lifecycle may refer to: Science and academia *Biological life cycle, the sequence of life stages that an organism undergoes from birth to reproduction ending with the production of the offspring *Life-cycle hypothesis, ..., but there is evidence that the females can lay a clutch of 4-8 eggs several times in the year. Males are usually smaller than females in length. Males can be distinguished from females by the prominent white scales they have on the external border of their skin which cover the tibia. Mesoclemmys raniceps can be identified by the black stripe on each side of their head which extends from the snout through the eyes and ends at the exterior end, the tympani. References 5. Vogt, R. C., Franco, J. A. G., Fernandes, T. undefined, & Cunha, F. undefined. (2019, March 29). Reproductive Biology and Hat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mesoclemmys Nasuta
''Mesoclemmys nasuta'' is a species of turtle that lives in Bolivia, Colombia, Peru, Brazil and the Guyanas (north-eastern South America). A study found that this durophagous Durophagy is the eating behavior of animals that consume hard-shelled or exoskeleton bearing organisms, such as corals, shelled mollusks, or crabs. It is mostly used to describe fish, but is also used when describing reptiles, including fossil tu ... species (feeding on hard-shelled animals) had the highest bite force out of 28 species measured, at . References nasuta Turtles of South America Reptiles of Bolivia Reptiles of Brazil Reptiles of Colombia Reptiles of French Guiana Reptiles of Guyana Reptiles of Peru Reptiles of Suriname Reptiles described in 1812 {{Turtle-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mesoclemmys Raniceps
''Mesoclemmys raniceps'' is a side-necked turtle found in the Amazon basin and Orinoco basin. Little is known about the turtle's life cycle Life cycle, life-cycle, or lifecycle may refer to: Science and academia *Biological life cycle, the sequence of life stages that an organism undergoes from birth to reproduction ending with the production of the offspring *Life-cycle hypothesis, ..., but there is evidence that the females can lay a clutch of 4-8 eggs several times in the year. Males are usually smaller than females in length. Males can be distinguished from females by the prominent white scales they have on the external border of their skin which cover the tibia. Mesoclemmys raniceps can be identified by the black stripe on each side of their head which extends from the snout through the eyes and ends at the exterior end, the tympani. References 5. Vogt, R. C., Franco, J. A. G., Fernandes, T. undefined, & Cunha, F. undefined. (2019, March 29). Reproductive Biology and Hat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mesoclemmys Tuberculata
''Mesoclemmys tuberculata'' is a species of turtle Turtles are an order of reptiles known as Testudines, characterized by a special shell developed mainly from their ribs. Modern turtles are divided into two major groups, the Pleurodira (side necked turtles) and Cryptodira (hidden necked tu .... It is found in northeastern Brazil. in the Reptile Database References tuberculata Turtles of South America[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |