Six-tubercled Amazon River turtle explained

The six-tubercled Amazon River turtle^[1] or six-tubercled river turtle (Podocnemis sextuberculata) is a species of turtle in the family Podocnemididae.

It is found in the Amazon basin in Brazil, Colombia, Peru and possibly Ecuador.^[2]

Notes and References

1. http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Podocnemis&species=sextuberculata&search_param=%28%28genus%3D%27Podocnemis%27%2Cexact%29%29 Podocnemis sextuberculata
2. Rhodin, A.G.J. . Iverson, J.B. . Bour, R. . Fritz, U. . Georges, A. . Shaffer, H.B. . van Dijk, P.P. . 2017 . Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status . Rhodin, A.G.J. . Iverson, J.B. . van Dijk, P.P. . Saumure, R.A. . Buhlmann, K.A. . Pritchard, P.C.H. . Mittermeier, R.A. . Conservation Biology of Freshwater Turtles and Tortoises: A Compilation Project of the IUCN/SSC Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group . 8 . Chelonian Research Monographs . 7 . 1–292 . 10.3854/crm.7.checklist.atlas.v8.2017. 9781532350269 .