中龜屬Mesoclemmys)是蛇頸龜科下的一個,該屬的主要生活在南美洲

中龜屬
吉巴蟾頭龜
科學分類 編輯
界: 動物界 Animalia
門: 脊索動物門 Chordata
綱: 爬蟲綱 Reptilia
目: 龜鱉目 Testudines
亞目: 側頸龜亞目 Pleurodira
科: 蛇頸龜科 Chelidae
亞科: 蛇頸龜亞科 Chelidinae
屬: 中龜屬 Mesoclemmys
Gray, 1873[1]
異名[2]
  • Mesoclemmys Gray, 1873:305
  • Batrachemys Stejneger, 1909:126
  • Bufocephala McCord, Joseph-Ouni, and Lamar 2001:715
  • Ranacephala McCord, Joseph-Ouni, and Lamar 2001:715

下屬物種

中龜屬有10個[3]

參考文獻

  1. ^ Gray, J.E. 1873. Observations on chelonians, with descriptions of new genera and species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4)11:289–308.
  2. ^ Rhodin, Anders G.J.; van Dijk, Peter Paul; Iverson, John B.; Shaffer, H. Bradley; Roger, Bour (2011-12-31). "(頁面存檔備份,存於網際網路檔案館)". Chelonian Research Monographs 5:000.165-000.242. Archived from the original on 2012-01-22.
  3. ^ Mesoclemmys Gray, 1873. GBIF. [2023-05-30]. (原始內容存檔於2023-05-30). 
  4. ^ Fábio A.G. Cunha, Iracilda Sampaio, Jeferson Carneiro and Richard C. Vogt. 2021. A New Species of Amazon Freshwater Toad-Headed Turtle in the Genus Mesoclemmys (Testudines: Pleurodira: Chelidae) from Brazil. Chelonian Conservation and Biology. 20(2)- 151-166. DOI: 10.2744/CCB-1448.1
  5. ^ Fábio A.G. Cunha, Iracilda Sampaio, Jeferson Carneiro, Richard C. Vogt, Russell A. Mittermeier, Anders G.J. Rhodin and Marcelo C. Andrade. 2022. A New South American Freshwater Turtle of the Genus Mesoclemmys from the Brazilian Amazon (Testudines: Pleurodira: Chelidae). Chelonian Conservation and Biology. DOI: 10.2744/CCB-1524.1