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The alligator snapping turtle, Macrochelys temminckii, in Florida.
Archive 2006-05-01 Darren Naish 2006
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Recall that the term ‘snapper’ refers specifically to Chelydra serpentina, and is never used for alligator snapper Macroclemys temminckii.
Archive 2006-02-01 Darren Naish 2006
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Large insectivores such as ground pangolin (Smutsia temminckii) and aardvark (Orycteropus afer) feed on the numerous ants and termites found in the miombo.
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For example, the scales of the ground pangolin (Manis temminckii) are used as love charms.
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Turtle, Alligator Snapping Macroclemys temminckii 132, 192
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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Turtle, Alligator Snapping Macroclemys temminckii 132, 192
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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Turtle, Alligator Snapping Macroclemys temminckii 132, 192
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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_Chlonura temminckii_, Holbrook (young and grown).
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Macrochelys temminckii, is North America's largest freshwater turtle and may reach a size of up to 250 pounds.
ENS 2009
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Macrochelys temminckii, is North America's largest freshwater turtle and may reach a size of up to 250 pounds.
ENS 2009
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