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Cycloderma

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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.

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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