Big-headed turtle
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For the similarly named species from Madagascar, see Madagascan big-headed turtle.
The big-headed turtle (Platysternon megacephalum) is a species of turtle in the family Platysternidae from Southeast Asia and southern China.[3]
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Big-headed turtle | |
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A big-headed turtle (Platysternon megacephalum) | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Testudines |
Suborder: | Cryptodira |
Superfamily: | Testudinoidea |
Family: | Platysternidae Gray, 1869[3] |
Genus: | Platysternon Gray, 1831[3] |
Species: | P. megacephalum |
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Platysternon megacephalum | |
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