Summary ²

The mata mata, mata-mata, or matamata (Chelus fimbriata) is a freshwater turtle found in South America, primarily in the Amazon and Orinoco basins. It is the only extant species in the genus Chelus.

Fontes e Créditos

1. (c) Joachim S. Müller, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/74743437@N00/1231605335
2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelus_fimbriatus

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• BioDiversity4All taxon page
• Animal Diversity Web
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
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• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
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• The Reptile Database
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