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West African Black Turtle

Pelusios niger (Duméril & Bibron 1835)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Pelusios niger (Duméril & Bibron 1835)
Species recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Pelusios niger
Genus recognized by Protists in Singapore
Pelusios niger
Species recognized by Uganda Species List, Nigeria Species List, Liberia Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Benin Species List, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Wildfinder (WWF), wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, and Wikidata
Pelusios niger
Recognized by CalPhotos in DwC-A and Furui 2020
Pelusios niger (Duméril & Bibron 1835)
Species recognized by GBIF classification
Pelusios niger
Species recognized by PBDB in DwCA and Wikimedia Commons

Alternative Names

Sternothaerus heinrothi Kanberg 1924
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sternothaerus niger Gray 1864
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sternothaerus oxyrhinus Boulenger 1897
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sternotherus niger Duméril & Bibron 1835
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life

Common Names

English

West African black turtle preferred
Recognized by Wikidata
West African black mud turtle
prefer
Recognized by PBDB in DwCA

Chinese

黑側頸龜 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Dutch; Flemish

zwarte doosschildpad preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Hungarian

Fekete sisakteknős preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Japanese

クロハコヨコクビガメ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata

Navajo; Navaho

Naakaii Łizhiní Bikéyahdę́ę́ʼ tsisteeł łizhiní bikʼos yiitásígíí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Ukrainian

Складна черепаха чорна preferred
Recognized by Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Pelusios niger (Duméril & Bibron 1835)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Testudinata
Testudines
Pleurodira
Pelomedusidae
Pelusios
Pelusios niger (Duméril & Bibron 1835) (this page)
Pelusios adansonii (Schweigger 1812)
Pelusios bechuanicus Fitzsimons 1932
Pelusios broadleyi Bour 1986
Pelusios carinatus Laurent 1956
Pelusios castaneus (Schweigger 1812)
Pelusios castanoides Hewitt 1931
Pelusios chapini Laurent 1965
Pelusios cupulatta Bour & Maran 2003
Pelusios gabonensis (Duméril 1856)
Pelusios marani Bour 2000
Pelusios nanus Laurent 1956
Pelusios rhodesianus Hewitt 1927
Pelusios sinuatus (Smith 1838)
Pelusios subniger (Lacépède 1789)
Pelusios upembae Broadley 1981
Pelusios williamsi Laurent 1965
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