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| image = Nilssonia formosa.jpg
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| image_caption = Illustration by [[Philibert Charles Berjeau]], 1878
| status = EN
| status = EN
| status_system = IUCN2.3
| status_system = IUCN2.3
| status_ref=<ref name="Rhodin11">{{Harnvb|Rhodin|2011|p=000.207}}</ref><ref name="redlist">[http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/14765/0 Nilssonia formosa] from the IUCN Red list</ref>
| status_ref=<ref name="Rhodin11">{{Harnvb|Rhodin|2011|p=000.207}}</ref><ref name="redlist">[http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/14765/0 Nilssonia formosa] from the IUCN Red list</ref>
| image = Nilssonia formosa.jpg
| genus = Nilssonia
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| species = formosa
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| authority = (Gray, 1869)<ref name="Rhodin11" /><ref name="redlist" />
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| image_caption = Illustration by [[Philibert Charles Berjeau]], 1878
| regnum = [[Animalia]]
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| classis = [[Reptilia]]
| ordo = [[Testudines]]
| familia = [[Trionychidae]]
| genus = ''[[Nilssonia (turtle)|Nilssonia]]''<ref name="Rhodin11" />
| species = '''''N. formosa'''''
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| binomial = ''Nilssonia formosa''
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| binomial_authority = (Gray, 1869)<ref name="Rhodin11" /><ref name="redlist" />
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* ''Trionyx formosus'' <small>Gray, 1869</small>
* ''Trionyx formosus'' <small>Gray, 1869</small>
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* ''Trionyx formosanus'' <small>Jenkins, 1995</small> ''(ex errore)''
* ''Trionyx formosanus'' <small>Jenkins, 1995</small> ''(ex errore)''
* ''Trionix formosus'' <small>Richard, 1999</small>
* ''Trionix formosus'' <small>Richard, 1999</small>
| synonyms_ref=<ref name="Fritz07">{{Harnvb|Fritz|2007|p=316}}</ref>
| synonyms_ref = <ref name="Fritz07">{{Harnvb|Fritz|2007|p=316}}</ref>
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Revision as of 02:25, 17 January 2018

Burmese peacock softshell
Illustration by Philibert Charles Berjeau, 1878
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Family: Trionychidae
Genus: Nilssonia
Species:
N. formosa
Binomial name
Nilssonia formosa
(Gray, 1869)[1][2]
Synonyms[3]
  • Trionyx formosus Gray, 1869
  • Trionyx peguensis Gray, 1870
  • Nilssonia formosa Gray, 1872
  • Isola peguensis Gray, 1873
  • Trionyx grayii Theobald, 1875
  • Aspidonectes formosus Baur, 1893
  • Isola formosa Hay, 1904
  • Trionyx formosa Gadow, 1923
  • Amyda formosus Mell, 1929
  • Trionyx grayi Smith, 1931 (ex errore)
  • Amyda formosa Mertens, Müller & Rust, 1934
  • Trionyx fomosus Gosławski & Hryniewicz, 1993 (ex errore)
  • Trionyx formosanus Jenkins, 1995 (ex errore)
  • Trionix formosus Richard, 1999

The Burmese peacock softshell turtle (Nilssonia formosa) is a species of softshell turtle in the Trionychidae family. It is one of five species in the genus Nilssonia.[4]

Geographical region

The Burmese peacock softshell is found in Burma and possibly Thailand.[1] Also reported to found in karbi anglong district of Assam.

References

  1. ^ a b c Rhodin 2011, p. 000.207
  2. ^ a b Nilssonia formosa from the IUCN Red list
  3. ^ Fritz 2007, p. 316
  4. ^ JCVI.org
Bibliography
  • Rhodin, Anders G.J.; van Dijk, Peter Paul; Inverson, John B.; Shaffer, H. Bradley; Roger, Bour (2011-12-31). "Turtles of the world, 2011 update: Annotated checklist of taxonomy, synonymy, distribution and conservation status" (PDF). Chelonian Research Monographs. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-01-22. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  • Fritz, Uwe; Havaš, Peter (2007). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World" (PDF). Vertebrate Zoology. 57 (2). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-12-17. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

Further reading

  • Alderton, D. 1988. Turtles and tortoises of the world. Facts on File, New York.
  • Anderson, J. 1875. "Description of some new Asiatic mammals and Chelonia". Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 16: 282-285.
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