• Thumbnail for Nilssonia (turtle)
    Nilssonia is a genus of softshell turtles (family Trionychidae) from rivers, streams, ponds, and lakes in South Asia and Burma. In many treatments, it...
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    The Indian softshell turtle (Nilssonia gangetica), or Ganges softshell turtle is a species of softshell turtle found in South Asia in rivers such as the...
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    black softshell turtle or Bostami turtle (Nilssonia nigricans), previously placed in genus Aspideretes, is a species of freshwater turtle found in India...
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  • Nilssonia may refer to: Nilssonia (turtle), a softshell turtle genus Nilssonia (plant), a form genus of Mesozoic leaf fossils This disambiguation page...
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  • Thumbnail for Leith's softshell turtle
    Leith's softshell turtle (Nilssonia leithii) is a species of turtle in the family Trionychidae. The species is found in peninsular Indian rivers including...
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  • Thumbnail for Indian peacock softshell turtle
    Indian peacock softshell turtle (Nilssonia hurum) is a species of turtle found in South Asia and is listed on the IUCN Red List as a vulnerable species...
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  • Thumbnail for Burmese peacock softshell
    softshell turtle (Nilssonia formosa) is a species of softshell turtle in the Trionychidae family. It is one of five species in the genus Nilssonia. The Burmese...
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  • Thumbnail for Green sea turtle
    green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), also known as the green turtle, black (sea) turtle or Pacific green turtle, is a species of large sea turtle of the family...
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  • Thumbnail for Painted turtle
    The painted turtle (Chrysemys picta) is the most widespread native turtle of North America. It lives in relatively slow-moving fresh waters, from southern...
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  • Thumbnail for Sea turtle
    Sea turtles (superfamily Chelonioidea), sometimes called marine turtles, are reptiles of the order Testudines and of the suborder Cryptodira. The seven...
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  • Thumbnail for Chinese softshell turtle
    The Chinese softshell turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis) is a species of softshell turtle that is native to mainland China (Inner Mongolia to Guangxi, including...
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    Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines, characterized by a special shell developed mainly from their ribs. Modern turtles are divided into two major...
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  • Indian softshell turtle is a species of turtle in the genus Nilssonia. It may also refer to: Indian peacock softshell turtle (Nilssonia hurum), a species...
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  • Thumbnail for Red-eared slider
    slider (Trachemys scripta), a semiaquatic turtle belonging to the family Emydidae. It is the most popular pet turtle in the United States, is also popular...
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  • Thumbnail for Alligator snapping turtle
    The alligator snapping turtle (Macrochelys temminckii) is a large species of turtle in the family Chelydridae. The species is endemic to freshwater habitats...
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  • Thumbnail for Hawksbill sea turtle
    The hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) is a critically endangered sea turtle belonging to the family Cheloniidae. It is the only extant species...
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  • Thumbnail for Olive ridley sea turtle
    The olive ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea), also known commonly as the Pacific ridley sea turtle, is a species of turtle in the family Cheloniidae...
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  • Thumbnail for Kemp's ridley sea turtle
    sea turtle (Lepidochelys kempii), also called commonly the Atlantic ridley sea turtle, Kemp's ridley turtle, and Kemp's ridley, is a species of turtle in...
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  • Thumbnail for Trionychidae
    menneri Genus Apalone Genus Chitra, Chitra minor Genus Dogania Genus Nilssonia Genus Palea Genus Pelochelys Genus Pelodiscus Genus Rafetus Genus Trionyx...
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  • Thumbnail for Asian giant softshell turtle
    giant softshell turtle (Pelochelys cantorii), also known commonly as Cantor's giant softshell turtle and the frog-faced softshell turtle, is a species of...
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  • Thumbnail for Leatherback sea turtle
    leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), sometimes called the lute turtle, leathery turtle or simply the luth, is the largest of all living turtles and the...
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  • (Cylindraspis vosmaeri) Extinct in the wild species Black softshell turtle (Nilssonia nigricans) Extinct species Guadeloupe ameiva (Pholidoscelis cineraceus)...
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  • Thumbnail for Arrau turtle
    The Arrau turtle (Podocnemis expansa), also known as the South American river turtle, giant South American turtle, giant Amazon River turtle, Arrau sideneck...
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  • Thumbnail for North American box turtle
    North American box turtles are turtles of the genus Terrapene. Although box turtles are superficially similar to tortoises in terrestrial habits and overall...
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  • Thumbnail for Common snapping turtle
    The common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina) is a species of large freshwater turtle in the family Chelydridae. Its natural range extends from southeastern...
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  • Thumbnail for Golden coin turtle
    golden coin turtle (Cuora trifasciata), also known commonly as the Chinese three-banded box turtle and the Chinese three-striped box turtle, is a species...
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  • Thumbnail for Chicken turtle
    The chicken turtle (Deirochelys reticularia) is a turtle native to the southeastern United States. It is the only extant member of the genus Deirochelys...
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  • Thumbnail for Yangtze giant softshell turtle
    turtle (Rafetus swinhoei), also known commonly as the Red River giant softshell turtle, the Shanghai softshell turtle, the speckled softshell turtle,...
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  • Thumbnail for Ornate box turtle
    The ornate box turtle (Terrapene ornata ornata) is one of only two terrestrial species of turtles native to the Great Plains of the United States. It is...
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  • Thumbnail for Chitra (turtle)
    Chitra is a genus of turtles in the family Trionychidae. Chitra chitra Nutaphand, 1986 – Asian narrow-headed softshell turtle C. c. chitra Nutaphand, 1986...
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