Mud turtle — Mud Turtle, Kinosternon subrubrum Mud turtle Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Turtle — For other uses, see Turtle (disambiguation). Turtles Temporal range: Late Triassic – Recent, 215–0 Ma … Wikipedia
East African Black Mud Turtle — Taxobox name = East African Black Mud Turtle status = LR/lc | status system = IUCN2.3 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Reptilia ordo = Testudines familia = Pelomedusidae genus = Pelusios species = P. subniger binomial = Pelusios… … Wikipedia
List of Southern African birds — This is a list of the bird species recorded in Southern Africa. Southern Africa is defined as Africa south of a line between the Kunene and Zambezi rivers, encompassing Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland and southern… … Wikipedia
softshell turtle — Any of more than 20 species (family Trionychidae) of swift moving, carnivorous turtles found in North American, African, and Asian freshwaters with soft, muddy bottoms. They have a pancakelike, leathery shell; webbed feet; a long neck; and an… … Universalium
Chinese softshell turtle — Conservation status Vulnerable … Wikipedia
Leith's softshell turtle — Conservation status Vulnerable (IUCN 2.3) Scientific classification … Wikipedia
side-necked turtle — ▪ reptile any species of turtle belonging to the families Chelidae, Pelomedusidae, and Podocnemididae. The common name is derived from the animal s defensive posture. Instead of retracting the head and neck into the shell for protection,… … Universalium
Pelomedusidae — Taxobox name = Pelomedusidae regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Sauropsida ordo = Testudines subordo = Pleurodira familia = Pelomedusidae subdivision ranks = Genera subdivision = Pelomedusa Pelusios Pelomedusidae is a family of… … Wikipedia
environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… … Universalium
reptile — reptilelike, adj. reptiloid /rep tl oyd /, adj. /rep til, tuyl/, n. 1. any cold blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the… … Universalium
