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Cyclanorbis senegalensis

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
ANIMALIA CHORDATA REPTILIA TESTUDINES TRIONYCHIDAE

Scientific Name: Cyclanorbis senegalensis
Species Authority: (Duméril & Bibron, 1835)
Common Name/s:
English – Senegal Flapshell Turtle
Synonym/s:
Cryptopus senegalensis Duméril & Bibron, 1835

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Lower Risk/near threatened ver 2.3
Year Published: 1996
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: Tortoise & Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group
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Geographic Range [top]

Countries:
Native:
Benin; Burkina Faso; Cameroon; Chad; Côte d'Ivoire; Ethiopia; Gambia; Ghana; Guinea-Bissau; Mali; Mauritania; Nigeria; Senegal; Sudan; Togo
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Systems: Freshwater
Citation: Tortoise & Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group 1996. Cyclanorbis senegalensis. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 19 June 2013.
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