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Turtles (Testudines)

   Genera


Platysternon
Big-headed Turtles


Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: February 20th, 2026.


Biodiversity of the family Platysternidae Bibliography of the family Platysternidae

Platysternidae

Big-headed Turtles
Grosskopfschildkröten     Storhovedskildpadder




Contents: Endemicity:
1 genus which is not endemic  0% 100%
3 species of which 1 (33.3%) is endemic  0% 100%

Distribution:  As for the single genus of the family, Platysternon.