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Chelus fimbriata

Amazon Mata Mata

KingdomAnimalia

PhylumChordata

ClassReptiles

OrderTerrapins

FamilyAustro-American Side-necked Turtles

GenusMata Matas

Czech name: Matamata třásnitá
English name: Amazon Mata Mata
Alternative names: Amazon Mata-mata, Amazon Matamata, Amazonian Mata Mata, Amazonian Mata-mata, Cágado, Fransenschildkröte, Mata mata, Mata Mata Turtle, Mata-Matá, Mata-mata amazônica, Matamata, Matamatá, Matamata amazonica, Matamata del Amazonas, Matamata Turtle
Synonyms: Testudo bi-spinosa, Testudo fimbria, Testudo fimbriata, Testudo matamata, Testudo rapara, Testudo raparara, Testudo raxarara, Testudo terrestris, Testudo torticollis