Platemys platycephala, also called the twist-necked turtle, is a small and secretive species found in parts of South America. Its flat, leaf-like body and ability to twist its neck sideways make it one of the more unique freshwater turtles in the world. Scientific Classification Kingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ChordataClass: ReptiliaOrder: TestudinesFamily: ChelidaeGenus: PlatemysSpecies: platycephala Common Names Twist-Necked…