Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Scientific name Nilssonia formosa Higher classification Nilssonia Order Turtle | |
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Similar Nilssonia, Turtle, Leith's softshell turtle, Indian peacock softshell t, Trionychidae |
The Burmese peacock softshell turtle (Nilssonia formosa) is a species of softshell turtle in the Trionychidae family. It is one of five species in the genus Nilssonia.
Geographical region
The Burmese peacock softshell is found in Burma and possibly Thailand. Also reported to found in karbi anglong district of Assam.
References
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