East African Serrated Mud Turtle
Pelusios sinuatus
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Testudines
- Family
- Pelomedusidae
Pelusios sinuatus est une espèce de tortues de la famille des Pelomedusidae. Répartition Cette espèce se rencontre en Afrique du Sud, au Swaziland, au Botswana, au Zimbabwe, en Zambie, au Malawi, au Mozambique, en Tanzanie, au Congo-Kinshasa, au Burundi, au Rwanda, au Kenya, en Somalie et en Éthiopie. Publication originale Smith, 1838 : Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa, consisting chiefly of Figures and Descriptions of the Objects of Natural History collected during an Expedition into the Interior of South Africa, in the years 1834, 1835, and 1836.
The serrated hinged terrapin (Pelusios sinuatus) is a species of turtle in the family Pelomedusidae. The species is native to East Africa and Southern Africa. There are two recognised subspecies.
Pelusios es un género de tortugas de agua dulce africanas. Varias especies han sido descritas y existen probablemente numerosas especies no descritas. La taxonomía del género es muy confusa ya que estas especies presentan muchas variaciones locales.
Distribution
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