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This list of reptiles of California includes the snakes, ... Southern alligator lizard ... Common snapping turtle Family Dermochelyidae
Alligator snapping turtles have been found throughout Italy beginning in the early 2000s. [41] Certain EU countries have strong laws against keeping the alligator snapping turtle without permission, as it is an invasive species. [42] In February 2024, a single male was found in Urswick Tarn in Cumbria, England. [43]
Skeleton of an alligator snapping turtle (Macrochelys temminckii) on display at the Museum of OsteologyTraditionally, only a single extant species (M. temminckii) was recognized, but following reviews, two species are now recognized: [4] [5] Anatomical differences between the two species of Macrochelys include the shape of the caudal notch at the rear of the carapace and the angle of the ...
The Suwannee alligator snapping turtle (Macrochelys suwanniensis) is a species of very large freshwater turtle in the family Chelydridae. This species is endemic to the southeastern United States , where it only inhabits the Suwannee River basin.
This list may not reflect recent ... Alabama map turtle; Alabama red-bellied cooter; Alligator snapping turtle; Arizona night lizard; B. Banded water snake; Baur's ...
The $100K in prize money will go toward the development of a genomic database for three of the most poached turtle species in the U.S.: Eastern box turtles, alligator snapping turtles and Blanding ...
Chelydra is one of the two extant genera of the snapping turtle family, Chelydridae, the other being Macrochelys, the much larger alligator snapping turtle. [1] The snapping turtles are native to the Americas, with Chelydra having three species, one in North America and two in Central America, one of which is also found in northwestern South America.
Family Chelydridae (snapping turtles) Alligator snapping turtle (Macrochelys temminckii) VU; Family Kinosternidae (mud turtles and musk turtles) Flattened musk turtle (Sternotherus depressus) CR; Family Emydidae (pond turtles) Spotted turtle (Clemmys guttata) EN; Bog turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii) CR; Wood turtle (Glyptemys insculpta) EN