Cape Terrapin
Pelomedusa galeata
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Reptiles
Pelomedusa galeata, commonly known as the South African helmeted terrapin and the cape terrapin, is a species of side-necked terrapin in the family Pelomedusidae. It is endemic to South Africa, Eswatini and southern Mozambique.
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Testudines
- Family
- Pelomedusidae
- Genus
- Pelomedusa