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Cyclanorbis

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Cyclanorbis

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Cyclanorbis is a genus of softshell turtles in the family Trionychidae. The genus is endemic to Africa.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTestudines
  4. OrderTestudines
  5. FamilyTrionychidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations recorded179

盤鱉屬(Cyclanorbis)是鱉科下的一個屬。

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
1
Family
Trionychidae
Collections
UMZC

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Trionychidae
Image
CyclanosteusSenegalensisFord.jpg
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Commons category
Cyclanorbis
taxon name
Cyclanorbis
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Cyclanorbis
start time
5332000-00
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
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  • Species
  • References
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  • Further reading

Cyclanorbis is a genus of softshell turtles in the family Trionychidae. The genus is endemic to Africa.

==Description== In the genus Cyclanorbis the plastron has cutaneous flaps, under which the hind legs can be concealed.

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