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IUCN Red Lists of Turtles (Testudines)
Taxonomy and distribution of the family Chelidae
Bibliography of the family Chelidae




Family
Chelidae

Austro-American Side-necked Turtles

IUCN Red List assessments:
Extinct (in recent times): 0 species
Extinct in the Wild: 0 species= 0.0 %
Critically Endangered: 4 species= 6.0 %
Endangered: 2 species= 3.0 %
Vulnerable: 6 species= 9.0 %
Near Threatened: 8 species= 11.9 %
Least Concern: 4 species= 6.0 %
Data Deficient: 2 species= 3.0 %
Not Assessed: 41 species= 61.2 %


Genera:

Acanthochelys (South American Side-necked Swamp Turtles)
Chelodina (Indo-Australian Snake-necked or Long-necked Turtles)
Chelus (Matamatas)
Elseya (Sahul Snapping Turtles)
Elusor (Mary River Turtle)
Emydura (Australian Short-necked Turtles)
Hydromedusa (South American Snake-necked Turtles)
Mesoclemmys (Hump-backed Toad-headed Turtles)
Myuchelys (Sawshelled Turtles)
Phrynops (Lesser Toad-headed Turtles)
Platemys (Twist-necked Turtle)
Pseudemydura (Western Swamp Turtle)
Ranacephala (Rio Pequena Side-necked Turtle)
Rheodytes (Fitzroy River Turtle)
Rhinemys (Red Amazon Side-necked Turtle)