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West African Helmeted Turtle

Pelomedusa variabilis

Classification

Alternatively, "Pelomedusidae" may refer to the Pelomedusoidea. See below for details. Pelomedusidae is a family of freshwater turtles endemic to sub-Saharan Africa, including Madagascar, São Tomé, and the Seychelles (although this population may have been introduced by humans).

Distribution

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