EMYSystem Genus Page: Claudius
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OrderOrder Testudines (turtles, tortoises and terrapins)
FamilyFamily Kinosternidae (American Mud and Musk Turtles)
SubfamilySubfamily Staurotypinae (Tropical Musk Turtles)
GenusGenus Claudius (Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle)
Species
range of genus Claudius
approximate range
C. angustatus
 
Original Description Cope 1865 : 187
Common name Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle
Distribution As for the single species
Comments Reviewed by Iverson and Berry (1980)
 
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