Big-headed pantanal swamp turtle
| Big-headed pantanal swamp turtle | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Suborder: | Pleurodira |
| Family: | Chelidae |
| Genus: | Acanthochelys |
| Species: | A. macrocephala |
| Binomial name | |
| Acanthochelys macrocephala (Rhodin, Mittermeier & McMorris, 1984) | |
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The big-headed pantanal swamp turtle or pantanal swamp turtle (Acanthochelys macrocephala) is a species of turtle in the family Chelidae found in Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina, and Paraguay.