EMYSystem Text Only Genus Page: Cyclanorbis
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order..........TESTUDINES (turtles, tortoises and terrapins)
family...........Trionychidae (Softshell Turtles)
subfamily.......Cyclanorbinae (Flapshell Softshell Turtles)
genus...............Cyclanorbis (Sub-saharan Flapshell Turtles)
species
species list
C. elegans (Nubian Flapshell Turtle)
C. senegalensis (Senegal Flapshell Turtle)
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- Original Description
- Gray 1852 : 135
- Common Name
- Sub-saharan Flapshell Turtles
- Distribution
- Central Africa
- Comments
- Genus and species discussed by Loveridge and Williams (1957) and Meylan (1987).
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