Name - Pelusios castanoides

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1939006 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Pelusios castanoides Hewitt 1931

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Species

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Recent Publications

• Gastrointestinal helminths found in the three freshwater turtles (Erymnochelys madagascariensis, Pelomedusa subrufa and Pelusios castanoides) from Ankarafantsika National Park, Madagascar.
• Assessment of mtDNA genetic diversity within the terrapins Pelusios subniger and Pelusios castanoides across the Seychelles islands.
• Weak divergence among African, Malagasy and Seychellois hinged terrapins (Pelusios castanoides, P-subniger) and evidence for human-mediated oversea dispersal.
• Spiroxys ankarafantsika Roca et Garcia, 2008 (Nematoda: Gnathostomatidae) and Other Nematodes Parasitising Pelusios spp. (Testudines: Pelomedusidae) from South Africa and Mozambique.

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