Rafetus swinhoei
Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Trionychoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Trionychidae
Subfamilia: Trionychinae
Genus: Rafetus
Species: Rafetus swinhoei
Name
[edit]- Rafetus swinhoei (Gray 1873:157)
- Type locality: Shanghai, People's Republic of China.
- Holotype: BMNH 1946.1.22.9 (formerly 73.7.30.125); skull, numbered separately as BMNH 1947.3.6.13.
Synonyms
[edit]- Oscaria swinhoei Gray 1873:157
- Yuen maculatus Heude 1880:22
- Yuen leprosus Heude 1880:20
- Yuen elegans Heude 1880:23
- Yuen viridis Heude 1880:23
- Yuen pallens Heude 1880:23
- Trionyx swinhonis Boulenger 1889:ix (nomen novum)
- Pelochelys taihuensis † Zhang 1984:71 (Holocene, Neolithic, subfossil, China (Zhejiang))
- Trionyx liupani † Tao 1986:28 (Late Pleistocene, Taiwan)
- Rafetus swinhoei Meylan & Webb 1988
- Rafetus leloii Ha 2000:104
- Rafetus hoankiemensis Devaux (nomen nudum)
- Rafetus vietnamensis Le et al. 2010:950. Holotype: HK1 (”Hung Ky specimen”, Ngoc Son Temple and Hoa Binh Museum)
References
[edit]- Boulenger, G.A. 1889. Catalogue of the Chelonians, Rhynchocephalians, and Crocodiles in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum, London, 311 pp.
- Gray, J. E. 1873. Notes on Chinese mud-tortoises (Trionychidae), with the description of a new species sent to the British Museum by Mr. Swinhoe, and observations on the male organ of this family. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) 12: 156–161
- Le Tran; Le Quang Huan, Tran My Linh, Phan Trong Hoang, Phan Minh Tuan, Tran Thi Thanh Huyen, Pham T 2010. Comparative morphological and dna analysis of specimens of giant freshwater soft-shelled turtle in Vietnam related to Hoan Kiem turtle. Tạp chí Công nghệ Sinh học 8(3A): 949–954
- 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: 329–479. PDF. Reference page.
- IUCN: Rafetus swinhoei (Gray, 1873) (Critically Endangered)
- Rafetus swinhoei – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Vernacular names
[edit]Deutsch: Jangtse-Riesenweichschildkröte
English: Yangtze giant softshell turtle, Shanghai soft-shell turtle, Swinhoe's soft-shell turtle
português: Tartaruga-de-casco-mole-do-Yangtze
ไทย: ตะพาบยักษ์แยงซีเกียง
Tiếng Việt: Rùa mai mềm Thượng Hải
中文: 斑鱉
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