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Variable Mud Turtle

Educational resources on Variable Mud Turtle

Variable Mud Turtle or Pelusios rhodesianus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Variable Mud Turtle

Academic web links for the Variable Mud Turtle.


EMYSystem Species Page: Pelusios rhodesianus (Variable Mud Turtle)
Original Description: Hewitt 1927: 375: Type Locality "Mpika district", northeastern Rhodesia [= Zambia] Holotype : AMG 5432
emys.geo.orst.edu/collection/species/Pelusiosrhodesianus/Pelusiosrhodesianus.html

EMYSystem Text Only Species Page: Pelusios rhodesianus (Variable Mud ...
Original Description Hewitt 1927: 375 Holotype AMG 5432 Type Locality "Mpika district", northeastern Rhodesia [= Zambia] Original name Pelusios nigricans rhodesianus
emys.geo.orst.edu/text_only/collection/species/Pelusiosrhodesianus/Pelusiosrhodesianus.html

ADW: Pelusios rhodesianus: Classification
Pelusios rhodesianus (variable mud turtle) ...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Pelusios_rhodesianus.html

ADW: Pelusios: Classification
... Pelusios rhodesianus (variable mud turtle)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Pelusios.html

EMYSystem Text Only Genus Page: Pelusios (African Hinged Terrapins)
P. rhodesianus (Variable Mud Turtle) P. seychellensis (Seychelles Mud Turtle) P. sinuatus (East African Serrated Mud Turtle) P. subniger (East African Black Mud Turtle)
emys.geo.orst.edu/text_only/collection/genus/Pelusios/Pelusios.html

Turtle, Tuatara, Crocodile Checklist--15
COMMON NAME: Hewitt's terrapin, Variable mud turtle. Pelusios seychellensis (Siebenrock 1906), In: Voeltzkow, Reise Ost. Afr. 1903-1905, 2:38. ORIGINAL NAME: Sternotherus nigricans
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/natsci/herpetology/turtcroclist/chklst15.htm

World Turtle Database
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bioinventory.ice.ucdavis.edu
Variable Mud Turtle . Hewitt, 1927 . 551828 . K r & Seipp, 1998 . Eine Expedition in den Randbereich des Biosphä²¥nreservats Bosawas, Nicaragua.
bioinventory.ice.ucdavis.edu/rdf/Mamili_Nature_Reserve.rdf

Turtle, Tuatara, Crocodile Checklist--Index
Variable mud turtle versa, Graptemys versa, Graptemys pseudogeographica vicina Victoria short-necked turtle victoriae, Emydura victoriae, Hydraspis
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/herpetology/turtcroclist/queryhitturt.htm

bioinventory.ice.ucdavis.edu
Information Center for the Environment . Biological Inventories for World Protected Areas . West Caprivi Game Reserve . West Caprivi Game Reserve
bioinventory.ice.ucdavis.edu/rdf/West_Caprivi_Game_Reserve.rdf







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