| Hoge's Sideneck Turtle |
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Animalia
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Chordata
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Reptilia
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Testudines
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Chelidae
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| Genus: |
Phrynops
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P. The conservation status of a Species is an indicator of the likelihood of that species remaining extant either in the present day or the near future An endangered species is a population of an organism which is at risk of becoming Extinct because it is either few in numbers or threatened by changing environmental or predation The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data List) created in 1963 is the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global Chordates ( Phylum Chordata) are a group of Animals that includes the Vertebrates together with several closely related Invertebrates Reptiles, or members of the class Reptilia are air-breathing Cold-blooded Vertebrates that have skin covered in scales as opposed to hair or feathers Turtles, Tortoises, and Terrapins are ectothermic Reptiles most of whose Body is shielded by a special The Chelidae are a family of freshwater Reptiles commonly known as the Austro-American Side-necked Turtles or Snake-necked Turtles. UserPolbot. --> Phrynops is a genus of Turtle in the Chelidae family hogei
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Phrynops hogei
Mertens, 1967 |
The Hoge's Sideneck Turtle (Phrynops hogei) is a species of turtle in the Chelidae family. Turtles are Reptiles of the Order Testudines (all living turtles belong to the Crown group Chelonia) most of The Chelidae are a family of freshwater Reptiles commonly known as the Austro-American Side-necked Turtles or Snake-necked Turtles. It is endemic to Brazil. Endemism is the Ecological state of being unique to a place Endemic species are not naturally found elsewhere |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld
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