Macrochelys:

The alligator snapping turtle is the largest freshwater turtle in the world. It is the only living member of the genus Macrochelys.

Macrochelys temminckii distribution map

Cite this Page: Nelson, R. 2009. "Macrochelys" (OnLine) UntamedScience. Accessed Jul 29, 2010 at http://www.untamedscience.com/biodiversity/animals/chordates/reptiles/turtles/snapping-turtles/macrochelys

Nelson, R.

Rob Nelson (author)

Montana State University

Created on: Apr 6th, 2009

Last updated: May 22nd, 2010

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