| South American Snapping Turtle | |
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| Information | |
| Range | Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. |
| Scientific Classification | |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Testudines |
| Family | Chelydridae |
| Genus | Chelydra |
| Species | C. acutirostris |
The South american snapping turtle (Chelydra acutirostris) is a species of turtle in the Chelydridae family. This species was previously considered a subspecies of common snapping turtle.
Geographic Range[]
It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama.
Subspecies[]
No subspecies are recognized.