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Cycloderma
Sign in to saveCycloderma is a genus of softshell turtles in the subfamily Cyclanorbinae of the family Trionychidae. The genus is endemic to Africa.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 16
- With media
- 6
- Family
- Trionychidae
- Collections
- UCMP, F, MEL, BPI, FH
- Recorded in
- Malawi, Australia, United States, Jamaica
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Cycloderma is a genus of softshell turtles in the subfamily Cyclanorbinae of the family Trionychidae. The genus is endemic to Africa.
==Species== The genus Cycloderma contains the following extant species: Aubry's flapshell turtle – Cycloderma aubryi Zambezi flapshell turtle – Cycloderma frenatum
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