Genus / Testudines taxon
African Flapshell Turtles
Cyclanorbis
African Flapshell Turtles (Cyclanorbis) is a genus in the Testudines taxonomy. Its parent taxon is Flapshell Turtles Subfamily, and 2 direct child taxa are currently listed here.
Lineage: Turtles and Tortoises (TESTUDINES) > Cryptodira (CRYPTODIRA) > Softshell Turtles (TRIONYCHIA) > Softshell Turtles and Allies (TRIONYCHOIDEA) > Softshell Turtles (TRIONYCHIDAE) > Flapshell Turtles Subfamily (CYCLANORBINAE) > African Flapshell Turtles (Cyclanorbis). This path helps place the taxon within its family, genus, or species-level context.
- Chinese Name
- 盘鳖属
- English Name
- African Flapshell Turtles
- Scientific Name
- Cyclanorbis
- Rank
- Genus
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