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Lissemys
Sign in to saveLissemys is a genus of softshell turtles in the subfamily Cyclanorbinae of the family Trionychidae. The genus is indigenous to southern Asia.
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Lissemys is a genus of softshell turtles in the subfamily Cyclanorbinae of the family Trionychidae. The genus is indigenous to southern Asia.
==Species== The genus Lissemys contains three extant species, which are recognized as being valid: Lissemys ceylonensis – Sri Lankan flapshell turtle Lissemys punctata – Indian flapshell turtle Lissemys scutata – Burmese flapshell turtle
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