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Cryptozoology-Turtles

Father-of-All-the-Turtles

Father-of-All-the-Turtles : A giant Turtle, one category of Sea Monster identified by Bernard Heuvelmans. Etymology: From a Sumatran legend. Variant name: Aspidochelone (Greek, “snake-turtle”). Physical description: Tortoiselike head. Large, prominent eyes. Wide
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Pearl Turtle

Pearl Turtle : Mystery Turtle of East Asia. Physical description: Turtle with six legs. Distribution: Near Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China. Source: Bernard E. Read, Chinese Materia Medica: From the Prn ts’ao kang mu Li Shih-Chen, A.D. 1597 (Beijing: Peking Natural
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Beast of ’Busco

Beast of ’Busco ; Giant Turtle of Indiana. Etymology: Short for Churubusco, Indiana. Variant names: Oscar,

Giant Turtles

In the third century Aelian wrote: “This sea [the Indian Ocean] produces monstrous turtles, the shells

Ndendeki

Ndendeki : Giant Turtle of Central Africa. Etymology: Probably Lingala (Bantu) word. Variant name: Ndendecki. Physical description: Rounded shell, 12–15 feet in diameter. Behaviour: Aquatic. Feeds on organic matter. Distribution: Likouala aux
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Hoàn Kiem Turtle

Hoàn Kiem Turtle : Giant freshwater Turtle of Southeast Asia. Etymology: Vietnamese (Austroasiatic), “returned sword,” after the legend by which the lake got its name. Scientific name: Rafetus hoankiemensis, given by Ha
1 July 2021

Giant Malagasy Tortoise

Giant Malagasy Tortoise : Mystery Turtle of Madagascar. Variant name: Ranta (Malagasy/Austronesian). Physical description: Large tortoise. Habitat: Caves. Distribution: Southwest coast of Madagascar. Possible explanation: The Giant Malagasy tortoise (Geochelone grandidieri), an
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