Educational resources on Yellow-Headed Sideneck

Yellow-Headed Sideneck or Podocnemis unifilis is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Vulnerable due to A1acd. IUCN Profile of the Yellow-Headed Sideneck

Academic web links for the Yellow-Headed Sideneck.

Natural History - Fauna
The endangered yellow-headed sideneck turtle (Podocnemis unifilis), and the endangered giant otter (Pteronura brasiliensis) are found here. Iquitos has 88 snake species and 30
www.uvm.edu/~ehomstea/nr260/nathistfauna.html

Turtle, Tuatara, Crocodile Checklist--15
GEOGRAPHIC CODE: BO, BR, CO, EC, GF, GY, SR, PE, SR, VE. COMMON NAME: Yellow-spotted Amazon river turtle, Yellow-headed sideneck turtle, Terecay, Tracaja.
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/natsci/herpetology/turtcroclist/chklst15.htm

CLAUDIA PENALOZA
PROFESSIONAL Principal Investigator, Duke University Marine Laboratory, Beaufort, NC EXPERIENCE Studied Giant Amazon river turtle (Podocnemis expansa) and Yellow-headed sideneck
www.nicholas.duke.edu/career/resumes2009/phd/Penaloza.pdf

Turtle, Tuatara, Crocodile Checklist--Index
Yellow-headed sideneck turtle Yellow-headed temple terrapin Yellow-headed tortoise Yellow-margined box turtle Yellow-spotted Amazon river turtle
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/herpetology/turtcroclist/queryhitturt.htm

CITES
Yellow-headed Sideneck: II: PELOMEDUSIDAE: Podocnemis vogli: Savanna Sideneck Turtle: II: TESTUDINIDAE: Chersina (Testudo) angulata: Angulated or Bowsprit Tortoise
web.as.uky.edu/biology/faculty/palmer/cites.htm