| Apalone spinifera guadalupensis |
Scientific classification  |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Suborder: | Cryptodira |
| Family: | Trionychidae |
| Genus: | Apalone |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | A. s. guadalupensis |
| Trinomial name |
Apalone spinifera guadalupensis
(Webb, 1962) |
| Synonyms[1] |
- Trionyx spinifer guadalupensis Webb, 1962
- Trionyx spiniferus guadelupensis Pritchard, 1967 (ex errore)
- Trionyx spiniferus guadalupensis Webb, 1973
- Apalone spinifera guadalupensis Ernst & Barbour, 1989
- Apalone spinifera guadalupensis Stubbs, 1989
- Apalone spinifera guadelupensis Joseph-Ouni, 2004
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The Guadalupe spiny softshell turtle (Apalone spinifera guadalupensis) is a subspecies of soft-shelled turtle native to the United States, in the state of Texas. Their range is limited only to the Nueces and Guadalupe rivers, and their immediate tributaries.
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