Nilssonia leithii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Trionychoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Archelosauria Division: Pan-Testudines Division: Testudinata Ordo: Testudines Subordo: Cryptodira Superfamilia: Trionychoidea

Familia: Trionychidae
Subfamilia: Trionychinae
Genus: Nilssonia
Species: Nilssonia leithii

Name

• Nilssonia leithii (Gray 1872: 330)
  • Type locality: "Poonah," India.
  • Syntypes: BMNH 1947.3.4.15 and 1947.3.6.7.

Synonyms

• Trionyx leithii Gray 1872
  • Trionys javanicus Gray 1831: 19/48 (partim)
  • Potamochelys stellatus Gray 1864: 85
  • Aspilus gataghol Gray 1872: 330
  • Isola leithii Baur 1893
  • Trionyx sulcifrons Annandale 1915
  • Trionyx leithii Alderton 1988
  • Aspideretes leithii Ernst & Barbour 1989
  • Aspideretes leithii Gemel & Praschag 2003
  • Aspideretes leithii Bonin et al 2006
  • Nilssonia leithii Praschag et al. 2007
  • Aspideretes leithii Fritz & Havas 2007
  • Aspideretes leithii Vyas 2007
  • Aspideretes leithii Murthy 2010: 24
  • Nilssonia leithii Liebing et al. 2012
  • Nilssonia leithii TTWG 2014: 417

References

• Gray, J.E. 1872. Notes on the mud-tortoises of India (Trionyx, Geoffroy). The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany, and Geology (ser. 4) 10: 326–340. BHL Reference page. 
• Turtle Taxonomy Working Group (van Dijk, P.P., Iverson, J.B., Rhodin, A.G.J., Shaffer, H.B. & Bour, R.) 2014. Turtles of the world, 7th edition: annotated checklist of taxonomy, synonymy, distribution with maps, and conservation status. Chelonian Research Monographs 5(7):000.329–479 Reference page. 
• Turtle Taxonomy Working Group (Rhodin, A.G.J., Iverson, J.B., Bour, R., Fritz, U., Georges, A., Shaffer, H.B. & van Dijk, P.P.). 2017. Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status (8th Ed.). Chelonian Research Monographs 7: 1–292. ISBN 978-1-5323-5026-9. DOI: 10.3854/crm.7.checklist.atlas.v8.2017. . Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

Vernacular names

čeština: Kožnatka Leithova
Deutsch: Leiths Weichschildkröte, auch Vorderindische Weichschildkröte
English: Leith's softshell turtle
italiano: tartaruga dal guscio molle di Leith