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Geochelone carbonaria
| English | Red-footed Tortoise |
| Dutch | Kolenbrander Schildpad |
| Sranan | Redifutu Sekrepatu / Sabana Sekrepatu |
| Trio | Oikurija |
| Wayana |
Class:
REPTILES
Order:
Testudines
Family:
Testudinidae
Geochelone denticulata
| English | (South American) Yellow-footed Tortoise |
| Dutch | Braziliaanse Reuzenschildpad / Geelpoot Bosschildpad |
| Sranan | Busi Sekrepatu |
| Trio | Pakäsa |
| Wayana |
Class:
REPTILES
Order:
Testudines
Family:
Testudinidae
Rhinoclemmys punctularia
| English | Spot(ted)-legged Turtle |
| Dutch | Zuid-Amerikaanse Aardschildpad / Gewone Moerasschildpad |
| Sranan | Peni-ede Arakaka |
| Trio | Pujiji |
| Wayana |
Class:
REPTILES
Order:
Testudines
Family:
Geoemydidae (or Bataguridae)
Kinosternon scorpioides
| English | Scorpion Mud Turtle |
| Dutch | Zuid-Amerikaanse Modderschildpad / Schorpioen Modderschildpad |
| Sranan | Arakaka |
| Trio | Pïropahka / Maka |
| Wayana |
Class:
REPTILES
Order:
Testudines
Family:
Kinosternidae
Batrachemys nasuta
| English | Guianan Toadhead Turtle / Common Toadheaded Turtle |
| Dutch | Gewone Kikkerkop Schildpad |
| Sranan | Kron-neki |
| Trio | Warakaka / Piropaha |
| Wayana |
Class:
REPTILES
Order:
Testudines
Family:
Chelidae
Chelus fimbriatus
| English | Matamata (Turtle) |
| Dutch | Matamata |
| Sranan | Raparapa |
| Trio | Pejo |
| Wayana |
Class:
REPTILES
Order:
Testudines
Family:
Chelidae
Mesoclemmys gibba
| English | Gibba (Toadhead) Turtle |
| Dutch | Bochel Schildpad |
| Sranan | Kron-neki / Skoifineki |
| Trio | Pejo Momïman |
| Wayana |
Class:
REPTILES
Order:
Testudines
Family:
Chelidae
Phrynops geoffroanus
| English | Geoffroy’s Side-necked Turtle |
| Dutch | Geoffroys Kikkerkop Schildpad |
| Sranan | Kron-neki / Skoifineki |
| Trio | Pïnpaha |
| Wayana |
Class:
REPTILES
Order:
Testudines
Family:
Chelidae
Platemys platycephala
| English | (Western) Twist-neck Turtle |
| Dutch | Roodkopdeuk Schildpad |
| Sranan | Kron-neki / Skoifineki |
| Trio | Pïrëkëtë eperu / Pïhtarï Iiwï |
| Wayana |
Class:
REPTILES
Order:
Testudines
Family:
Chelidae
Podocnemis erythrocephala
| English | Red-headed (Amazon) River Turtle / Red-headed Side-neck |
| Dutch | Roodkoprivier Schildpad |
| Sranan | Kron-neki |
| Trio | Sawaru |
| Wayana |
Class:
REPTILES
Order:
Testudines
Family:
Podocnemididae