Staurotypinae | |
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The Giant Musk Turtle Staurotypus salvinii |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Sauropsida |
Order: | Testudines |
Suborder: | Cryptodira |
Superfamily: | Kinosternoidea |
Family: | Kinosternidae |
Subfamily: |
Staurotypinae Gray, 1869 |
The Staurotypinae are a subfamily of the Kinosternidae family of aquatic turtles, which contains the genera Claudius and Staurotypus.