Mesoclemmys nasuta

Mesoclemmys nasuta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Sauropsida
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Pleurodira
Family: Chelidae
Subfamily: Chelinae
Genus: Mesoclemmys
Species: M. nasuta
Binomial name
Mesoclemmys nasuta
(Schweigger, 1812)[1]
Synonyms[2][3]

Mesoclemmys nasuta is a species of turtle that lives in the Guyanas (north-eastern South America).[2]

References

  1. Schweigger, Augustus F. 1812. Prodromus monographiae Cheloniorum. Königsberger Archiv für Naturwissenschaft und Mathematik 1:271–368, 406–462.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Fritz Uwe; Peter Havaš (2007). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World". Vertebrate Zoology 57 (2): 338. ISSN 18640-5755. Archived from the original on 2010-12-17. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
  3. Peter Paul van Dijk, John B. Iverson, H. Bradley Shaffer, Roger Bour, and Anders G.J. Rhodin. 2012. Turtles of the World, 2012 Update: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status. Chelonian Research Monographs No. 5, pp. 000.243–000.328.