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Trionyx Saint-Hilaire, 1809

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
GENUS: Published in
Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Étienne. 1809. Mémoire sur les tortues molles. Nouveau Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société Philomathique de Paris 1: 363-367.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Testudines: family
Trionychidae: genus
Trionyx

Name

Synonyms: Fordia Gray, 1869; Francedebroinella Chkhikvadze, 1999; Sinamyda Chkhikvadze, 2000; Trionyx nopcsai Szalai, 1934; Tyrse Gray, 1844
Homonyms: Trionyx Saint-Hilaire, 1809; Trionyx Haliday, 1833; Trionyx Geoffroy, 1809
Common names: African Softshell Turtles in English; Softshell Turtles in English

Bibliographic References

Iverson, John B., 1992: null. A Revised Checklist with Distribution Maps of the Turtles of the World. xiii + 363.
Turtle Taxonomy Working Group [van Dijk, P. P., J. Iverson, A. Rhodin, H. Shaffer, and R. Bour], 2014: Turtles of the World, 7th Edition: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution with maps, and Conservation Status. Chelonian Research Monographs, no. 5, v. 7. 329-479.