Trionyx

Reptiles include water snakes, Indian python Python molurus (V), banded krait Bungarus fasciatus, green rat snake Zaocys nigromarginatus, turtles (Lissemys punctatus, Trionyx gangeticus, Kachuga tectum and Hardella thurgi) and monitor lizard Varanus sp.

Keoladeo (Bharatpur) National Park, India 2009

Problem of reptile play: environmental enrichment and play behavior in a captive Nile soft-shelled turtle, Trionyx tringuis.

Archive 2006-06-01 Darren Naish 2006

The African softshell turtle (Trionyx triunguis) was once found in the Delta but has been eradicated from Egypt.

Nile Delta flooded savanna 2008

Trionyx sinensis endemic to Khanka, Ussuri and Amur

Ussuri-Wusuli meadow and forest meadow 2008

The mangroves provide habitat to the threatened West African manatee (Trichechus senegalensis, VU), the soft-skinned turtle (Trionyx triunguis), and in the Niger Delta, isolated populations of pygmy hippopotamus (Hexaprotodon liberiensis heslopi, VU).

Central African mangroves 2007

Turtles such as the yellow tortoise (Testuo elongata) and soft-shelled turtle (Trionyx spp.) were once common but now are intensively collected for food.

Irrawaddy dry forests 2007

It is hardly likely that it is one of the true soft-shelled turtles (_Trionyx_), as the range of that genus is not known to include Mexico.

Animal Figures in the Maya Codices 1915

Moreover this resemblance is still further increased by the fact that in Trionyx the bony plates are not covered with any tortoise-shell, but are merely invested by soft skin as in the genera of dorsally-shielded Batrachians.

The Common Frog 1874

There are certain Chelonians, however -- "mud-tortoises" -- (of the genus Trionyx), which have the dorsal plates much less developed and not connected with the ventral plates save by means of soft structures.

The Common Frog 1874

Mr. Gould brought a specimen which he gave to Mr. Bell, which is 11 inches long, and the neck is nearly equally long, very thick, and studded with large warts; the head is broad and depressed, covered with a thin skin, like a Trionyx, and marked with small thin scales.

Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2 George Grey 1855