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Trionychidae
Trionychidae
Translingual
Proper noun
Trionychidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Testudines – soft-shell turtles.
Hypernyms
- (family): Reptilia - class; Parareptilia, Procolophonomorpha, Procolophonia, Pareiasauroidea, Pareiasauria - stem; Testudines - order; Cryptodira - suborder; Trionychoidea - superfamily
Hyponyms
- (family): Amyda, Apalone, Aspideretes, Chitra, Cyclanorbis, Cycloderma, Dogania, Lissemys, Nilssonia, Palea, Pelochelys, Pelodiscus, Rafetus, Trionyx, †Axestemys, †Gobiapalone, †Nemegtemys - genera
- examples of Trionychidae
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Amyda cartilaginea (juvenile)
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Apalone ferox
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Apalone spinefera
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Chitra indica
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Dogania subplana
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Lissemys punctata
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Nilssonia gangetica
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Nilssonia nigricans
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Pelochelys cantorii
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Pelodiscus sinensis
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Rafetus euphraticus
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Rafetus swinhoei
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Trionyx triunguis