Podocnemis expansa
| CMS Instruments | CMS |
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| Date of entry in Appendix I | 1979 |
| Date of entry in Appendix II | 1979 |
| Countries | Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Venezuela |
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| English | Arrau Turtle, South American River Turtle |
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| French | Tortue De L'Amazone, Podocnémide Élargie |
| Spanish | Tortuga arrau, tortuga fluvial, charapa |
| German | Arrauschildkröte |
| Class | Reptilia |
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| Order | Testudinata |
| Family | Pelomedusidae |
| Scientific name | Podocnemis expansa |
| Author | (Schweigger, 1812) |
| Standard reference | Eckert, K.L., Bjorndal, K.A., Abreu-Grobois, F.A. and Donnelly, M. (Eds) (1999). Research and management techniques for the conservation of sea turtles. IUCN/SSC Marine Turtle Specialist Group Publication No.4. |
| Additional notes | "Only Upper Amazon populations". |
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