Phrynops

Phrynops ialah genus kura-kura leher sisi Amerika selatan dari keluarga Chelidae.

Kura-kura ini boleh dijumpai di Orinoco hingga Amazon dan São Francisco ke Paraná dan lembangan Sungai Colombia, Venezuela, Guianas, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay dan timur laut Argentina (Iverson, 1992).lverson, J.B. 1992. Revised Checklist with Distribution Maps of the Turtles of the World. Richmond, Indiana: Privately Printed. 363 pp.

Spesies
Disusun berdasarkan nama saintifik.Phrynops, The Reptile Database
 Phrynops geoffroanus (Schweigger, 1812) – Kura-kura Kepala Kodok GeoffroySchweigger, Augustus F. 1812. "Prodromus monographiae Cheloniorum ". Königsberger Archiv für Naturwissenschaft und Mathematik 1 :271–368, 406–462.
 Phrynops hilarii (A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1835) – Kura-kura Kepala Kodok HilaireDuméril, André Marie Constant, and Bibron, Gabriel. 1835. Erpétologie Générale ou Histoire Naturelle Complète des Reptiles. Tome Second. Paris: Roret. 680 pp.
 Phrynops tuberosus (W. Peters, 1870) – Kura-kura Kepala Kodok Sungai CotingaPeters, Wilhem Carl Hartwig. 1870. "Über Platemys tuberosa, eine neue Art von Schildkröte aus British-Guiana ". Monatsber. königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin. 1870 (Mai): 311-313.
 Phrynops williamsi (Rhodin & Mittermeier, 1983) – Kura-kura Kepala Kodok WilliamRhodin, Anders G.J., and Mittermeier, Russell A. 1983. Description of Phrynops williamsi, a new species of chelid turtle of the South American P. geoffroanus complex. pp. 58-73. In: Rhodin, A.G.J., and Miyata, K. (Editors). 1983. Advances in Herpetology and Evolutionary Biology. Essays in Honor of Ernest E. Williams. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Museum of Comparative Zoology.

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