Acanthochelys radiolata

Brazilian radiolated swamp turtle
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Suborder:	Pleurodira
Family:	Chelidae
Subfamily:	Chelinae
Genus:	Acanthochelys
Species:	A. radiolata
Binomial name
*Acanthochelys radiolata* (Mikan, 1820)
Synonyms
Emys radiolata Mikan 1820:[unpaginated] Platemys gaudichaudii Duméril and Bibron 1835:427 Platemys werneri Schnee 1900:463 Platemys radiolata quadrisquamosa Luederwaldt 1926:437 Platemys radiolata radiolata Mikan, 1820 recombination Acanthochelys radiolata Mikan, 1820 recombination

The Brazilian radiolated swamp turtle (Acanthochelys radiolata) is a species of turtle in the Chelidae family endemic to Brazil.