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  2. Peltocephalus maturin - Wikipedia

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    Ferreira et al., 2024 [1] Peltocephalus maturin is an extinct species of podocnemidid river turtle closely related to the big-headed Amazon River turtle ( Peltocephalus dumerilianus) that lived during the Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene in what is now Brazil. P. maturin is known from a singular lower jaw of enormous size, with estimates ...

  3. Pleurodira - Wikipedia

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    Pleurodira. The Pleurodira are one of the two living suborders of turtles, the other being the Cryptodira. The division between these two suborders represents a very deep evolutionary divide between two very different types of turtles. The physical differences between them, although anatomical and largely internal, are nonetheless significant ...

  4. Archelon - Wikipedia

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    Binomial name. †Archelon ischyros. Wieland, 1896. Archelon is an extinct marine turtle from the Late Cretaceous, and is the largest turtle ever to have been documented, with the biggest specimen measuring 4.6 m (15 ft) from head to tail and 2.2–3.2 t (2.4–3.5 short tons) in body mass. It is known only from the Pierre Shale and has one ...

  5. Trionychidae - Wikipedia

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    Trionychinae [1] † Plastomeninae. The Trionychidae are a taxonomic family of a number of turtle genera, commonly known as softshell turtles. The family was erected by Leopold Fitzinger in 1826. Softshells include some of the world's largest freshwater turtles, though many can adapt to living in highly brackish areas.

  6. Kinosternidae - Wikipedia

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    The Kinosternidae are a family of mostly small turtles that includes the mud turtles and musk turtles. The family contains 25 species within four genera, but taxonomic reclassification is an ongoing process, so many sources vary on the exact numbers of species and subspecies. They inhabit slow-moving bodies of water, often with soft, muddy ...

  7. Pseudemys - Wikipedia

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    Deirochelyinae. Genus: Pseudemys. Gray, 1856 [1] Pseudemys is a genus of large, herbivorous, freshwater turtles of the eastern United States and adjacent northeast Mexico. They are often referred to as cooters, which stems from kuta, the word for turtle in the Bambara and Malinké languages, brought to America by enslaved people from Africa.

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  9. Cumberland slider - Wikipedia

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    Range map of the three subspecies of pond slider. The Cumberland slider is shown in blue. The Cumberland slider ( Trachemys scripta troostii), also called commonly the Cumberland turtle and Troost's turtle, is a subspecies of pond slider, a semiaquatic turtle in the family Emydidae. The subspecies is indigenous to the Southeastern United States .

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