Platemys platycephala melanonota Ernst, 1984
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SUBSPECIES
- Published in
- Ernst, C. H. Geographic variation in the Neotropical turtle, Platemys platycephala.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Testudines
- family
- Chelidae
- genus
- Platemys
- species
- Platemys platycephala
Name
- Homonyms
- Platemys platycephala melanonota Ernst, 1984
- Common names
- Black-backed Twist-necked Turtle in English
Bibliographic References
- Turtle Taxonomy Working Group [van Dijk, P. P., J. Iverson, A. Rhodin, H. Shaffer, and R. Bour], 2014: Turtles of the World, 7th Edition: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution with maps, and Conservation Status. Chelonian Research Monographs, no. 5, v. 7. 329-479.