EMYSystem Text Only Genus Page: Cycloderma
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order..........TESTUDINES (turtles, tortoises and terrapins)
family...........Trionychidae (Softshell Turtles)
subfamily.......Cyclanorbinae (Flapshell Softshell Turtles)
genus...............Cycloderma (Central African Flapshell Turtles)
species
species list
C. aubryi (Aubry's Flapshell Turtle)
C. frenatum (Zambezi Flapshell Turtle)
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- Original Description
- Peters 1854 : 268
- Common Name
- Central African Flapshell Turtles
- Distribution
- Central to southeastern Africa
- Comments
- Genus and species reviewed by Loveridge and Williams (1957) and Meylan (1987).
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