Pelochelys | |
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Cantor's giant softshell turtle (Pelochelys cantorii) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Subclass: | Anapsida |
Order: | Testudines |
Suborder: | Cryptodira |
Superfamily: | Trionychia |
Family: | Trionychidae |
Subfamily: | Trionychinae |
Genus: | Pelochelys (Gray, 1864)[1][2] |
Synonyms[2] | |
Pelochlys - Zhao (ex errore, 1997 |
Pelochelys is a genus of turtles of the family Trionychidae.
Species
- New Guinea giant softshell turtle - Pelochelys bibroni[1]
- Cantor's giant softshell turtle - Pelochelys cantorii[1]
- Northern New Guinea giant softshell turtle - Pelochelys signifera[1]
References
- ^ a b c d Rhodin 2011, pp. 000.207
- ^ a b Fritz 2007, p. 317
Bibliography
- Rhodin, Anders G.J.; van Dijk, Peter Paul; Inverson, John B.; Shaffer, H. Bradley; Roger, Bour (2011-12-31). "Turtles of the world, 2011 update: Annotated checklist of taxonomy, synonymy, distribution and conservation status". Chelonian Research Monographs 6. Archived from the original on 2012-01-22. http://www.webcitation.org/64t6NrOyR.
- Fritz, Uwe; Havaš, Peter (2007-10-31). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World" (pdf). Archived from the original on 2010-12-29. http://www.webcitation.org/5vKyEUcP0. Retrieved 2010-12-29.
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