Seychelles Black Terrapin

Seychelles Black Terrapin

Taxobox
name = Seychelles Black Terrapin


status = EX | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Reptilia
ordo = Testudines
familia = Pelomedusidae
genus = "Pelusios"
species = "P. seychellensis"
binomial = "Pelusios seychellensis"
binomial_authority = (Siebenrock, 1906)
synonyms =
The Seychelles Black Terrapin, Seychelles Mud Turtle, or Seychelles Terrapin ("Pelusios seychellensis") was a species of turtle in the Pelomedusidae family.It was endemic to Seychelles.It became extinct due to habitat loss.

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* Gerlach, J. 2003. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/16527/all Pelusios seychellensis] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 29 July 2007.


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