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Nilssonia (Burmese peacock softshells)
Taxonomy
Nilssonia was named by Gray (1869). It is extant.
It was assigned to Trionychidae by Frank and Ramus (1996); and to Trionychinae by van Dijk et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Trionychidae by Frank and Ramus (1996); and to Trionychinae by van Dijk et al. (2014).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1869 | Nilssonia Gray |
| 1996 | Nilssonia Frank and Ramus |
| 2014 | Nilssonia van Dijk et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Nilssonia Gray 1869 [Burmese peacock softshells]
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Nilssonia formosa Gray 1869 [Burmese peacock softshell]
Nilssonia gangetica Cuvier 1825 [Indian softshell turtle]
Nilssonia hurum Gray 1830
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Invalid names: Trionyx hurum Gray 1831 [synonym], Trionyx hurum sivalensis Lydekker 1889 [synonym]
Nilssonia leithii Gray 1872 [Leiths softshell turtle]
Nilssonia nigricans Anderson 1875 [Black softshell turtle]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Ernst and Barbour 1989 | |||||