Amyda

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Amyda
Amyda gregaria.jpg
Amyda gregaria fossils
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Family: Trionychidae
Subfamily: Trionychinae
Genus: Amyda
Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809[1]

Amyda is a genus of softshell turtles in the family Trionychidae. It contains these species:

  • Amyda cartilaginea - Asiatic softshell turtle


References[]

  1. ^ Fritz, Uwe, and Peter Havaš. 2007. Checklist of Chelonians of the World. Vertebrate Zoology 57 (2): 149-368. (Amyda, p. 303.)


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