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Animalia nova sive species novae testudinum et ranarum :.Monachii :F.S. Hbschmanni,1824..biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2948543Platemys platycephala known as twist-necked turtle b/c of its ability to twist its head into its shell when threatened biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2948543
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Chordata (Chordates)
- Vertebrata (vertebrates)
- Gnathostomata (jawed fish)
- Osteichthyes (bony fish)
- Sarcopterygii (Lobe-finned fishes)
- Tetrapoda (terrestrial vertebrates)
- Amniota (amniote)
- Reptilia (Reptiles)
- Diapsida (diapsid)
- Testudinata (turtles)
- Pleurodira (sideneck turtle)
- Chelidae (Austro-South American side-necked turtles)
- Platemys
- Testudines (turtle)
- Platemys platycephala (Twist-neck Turtle)
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