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Rhinoclemmys melanosterna (Gray, 1861) is a animal in the Geoemydidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Rhinoclemmys melanosterna (Gray, 1861) (Rhinoclemmys melanosterna (Gray, 1861))
Animalia

Rhinoclemmys melanosterna (Gray, 1861)

Rhinoclemmys melanosterna (Gray, 1861)

The Colombian wood turtle is a Geoemydidae species from the Rhinoclemmys genus found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama.

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Rhinoclemmys
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About Rhinoclemmys melanosterna (Gray, 1861)

The Colombian wood turtle, whose scientific name is Rhinoclemmys melanosterna (Gray, 1861), is one of the nine turtle species that make up the genus Rhinoclemmys in the family Geoemydidae. This species occurs in Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Testudines Geoemydidae Rhinoclemmys

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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