EMYSystem Genus Page: Phrynops
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P. dahli
P. geoffroanus
P. gibbus
P. hilarii
P. hogei
P. nasutus
P. raniceps
P. rufipes
P. tuberculatus
P. vanderhaegei
P. williamsi
P. zuliae
Original Description
Wagler 1830
: 135
Common name
Toad-headed Turtles
Distribution
South America
Comments
Subgenera noted in species accounts (i.e., Batrachemys, Mesoclemmys, and Phrynops) follow Wermuth and Mertens (1977).
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