Summary ²

The big-headed Amazon River turtle or big-headed sideneck (Peltocephalus dumerilianus) is a species of turtle in the family Podocnemididae. It is monotypic within the genus Peltocephalus. It is found in Brazil (Amazonas, Pará), Colombia, French Guiana, Venezuela, Ecuador, and possibly Peru.

Fuentes y Créditos

1. (c) Biodiversity Heritage Library, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY), http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6216/6280177300_8fd5ba36e6_o.jpg
2. (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peltocephalus_dumerilianus

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• NaturaListaCO página del taxón
• Animal Diversity Web
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HerpMapper
• NatureServe Explorer 2.0
• The Reptile Database
• VertNet

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