Pelomedusidae
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| Scientific name | Pelomedusidae |
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| Family | Cope |
| Rank | Family |
| Higher classification | Pleurodira |
| Phylum | Chordata |
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| ID | 3013765 |
About Pelomedusidae
Pelomedusidae is a family of freshwater turtles native to sub-Saharan Africa, with a single species, Pelomedusa subrufa, also found in Yemen. They range in size from 12 to 45 cm in carapace length, and are generally roundish in shape.