A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Trionychidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Amyda ornata (Gray, 1861) | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Florida Softshell TurtleApalone ferox (Schneider, 1783) | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Smooth Softshelled TurtleApalone mutica (Lesueur, 1827) | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Apalone spinifera (Lesueur, 1827) | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nutaphand's Narrowhead SoftshellChitra chitra Nutaphand, 1986 | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Narrow-headed soft-shelled TurtleChitra indica (Gray, 1831) | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nubian Soft-shelled TurtleCyclanorbis elegans (Gray, 1869) | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Senegal Soft-shelled TurtleCyclanorbis senegalensis (Duméril & Bibron, 1835) | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Aubry’s Soft-shelled TurtleCycloderma aubryi (Duméril, 1856) | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Malayan Soft-shelled TurtleDogania subplana (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809) | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Burmese Soft-shelled TurtleNilssonia formosa (Gray, 1869) | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ganges Soft-shelled TurtleNilssonia gangetica (Cuvier, 1825) | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| (Indian) Peacock Soft-shelled TurtleNilssonia hurum (Gray, 1831) | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black Soft-shelled TurtleNilssonia nigricans (Anderson, 1875) | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Wattle-necked Soft-shelled TurtlePalea steindachneri (Siebenrock, 1906) | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Asian or Bibron’s Giant soft-shelled TurtlePelochelys bibroni (Owen, 1853) | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chinese stone slab soft-shelled turtle [shipian]Pelodiscus axenaria (Zhou, Zhang & Fang, 1991) | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Huangshan soft-shelled turtlePelodiscus huangshanensis Gong, Peng, Huang, Lin, Huang, Xu, Yang & Nie, 2021 | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chinese gray softshell turtlePelodiscus huike Liu, FU, Ma, Zhou, Blanck, Zhou, Xiao & Mo, 2024 | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pelodiscus maackii (Brandt, 1858) | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pelodiscus parviformis Tang, 1997 | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chinese Soft-shelled TurtlePelodiscus sinensis (Wiegmann, 1835) | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euphrates Soft-shelled TurtleRafetus euphraticus (Daudin, 1801) | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Shanghai Softshell TurtleRafetus swinhoei (Gray, 1873) | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nile Soft-shelled TurtleTrionyx triunguis (Forskål, 1775) | TrionychidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.