Educational resources on Big-Headed Sideneck

Big-Headed Sideneck or Peltocephalus dumeriliana is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Vulnerable due to A1acd. IUCN Profile of the Big-Headed Sideneck

Academic web links for the Big-Headed Sideneck.

Turtle, Tuatara, Crocodile Checklist--15
Manual 3: A-301.009.003.001:1-2. GEOGRAPHIC CODE: BR, CO, EC, GF, PE, VE. COMMON NAME: Big-headed sideneck turtle, Big-headed Amazon River turtle, Cabezon.
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/natsci/herpetology/turtcroclist/chklst15.htm

Coccidia of the World
Host: Peltocephalus dumerilianus (Big-headed sideneck turtle) Reference: Lainson and Naiff 1998 Eimeria podocnemis Lainson, Costa, and Shaw, 1990
biology.unm.edu/biology/coccidia/chelonia.html

Turtle, Tuatara, Crocodile Checklist--Index
Madagascan big-headed sideneck turtle Madagascan sideneck turtle Madagascan spider tortoise Madagascar angulated tortoise Madagascar flat-backed tortoise
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/herpetology/turtcroclist/queryhitturt.htm