Magdalena River Turtle
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Podocnemis lewyana Duméril, 1852 |
The Magdalena River Turtle or Rio Magdalena River Turtle (Podocnemis lewyana) is a species of turtle in the Pelomedusidae family. It is endemic to Colombia.
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- Tortoise & Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group 1996. Podocnemis lewyana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 July 2007.