Reptilia > Testudines > Cryptodira > Trionychoidea > Trionychidae > Trionychinae > Nilssonia
Nilssonia nigricans (Anderson, 1875 ) – Black Softshell Turtle
Taxonomic Notes:
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
Type Locality: Chittagong (Bangladesh)
Not reported, since the species has been listed as “Extinct in the Wild” by IUCN Red List Assessment (Asmat, 2002).
References:
Reptilia > Testudines > Cryptodira > Trionychoidea > Trionychidae > Trionychinae > Nilssonia
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Jangid, A.K. and A. Kamdar. 2023. Nilssonia nigricans (Anderson, 1875 ) – Black Softshell Turtle. Kamdar, A., A, Jangid, P. Roy, and K. Kunte (eds.). Reptiles of India, v. 1.26. Indian Foundation for Butterflies.
http://www.indianreptiles.org/sp/97/Nilssonia-nigricans