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    The Florida softshell turtle (Apalone ferox) is a species of turtle in the family Trionychidae. The species is native to the Southeastern United States...
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    The smooth softshell turtle (Apalone mutica) is a species of North American softshell turtle in the family Trionychidae. This freshwater species is endemic...
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    family of turtles, commonly known as softshell turtles or simply softshells. The family was described by Leopold Fitzinger in 1826. Softshells include some...
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  • Thumbnail for Asiatic softshell turtle
    The Asiatic softshell turtle or black-rayed softshell turtle (Amyda cartilaginea) is a species of softshell turtle in the Trionychidae family. Despite...
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    Asian giant softshell turtle (Pelochelys cantorii), also known commonly as Cantor's giant softshell turtle and the frog-faced softshell turtle, is a species...
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  • Softshell turtle may refer to some members of the softshell turtles (Trionychidae family): Asiatic softshell turtle Florida softshell turtle Smooth softshell...
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    The Malayan softshell turtle (Dogania subplana) is a species of softshell turtle in the family Trionychidae. It is monotypic in its genus. It is found...
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    Apalone (category Turtle genera)
    North America; they are the only living softshell turtles from the Americas (other American softshell turtles are only known from fossil remains). Most...
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    Florida softshell turtle (Apalone ferox) Smooth softshell turtle (Apalone mutica) Spiny softshell turtle (Apalone spinifera) Leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys...
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  • Thumbnail for Leith's softshell turtle
    Leith's softshell turtle (Nilssonia leithii) is a species of turtle in the family Trionychidae. The species is found in peninsular Indian rivers including...
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    eastern river cooter, striped mud turtle, loggerhead musk turtle, and the Florida softshell turtle. The smooth softshell turtle is for instance found in the...
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    Spanish for "the lizard", which early Spanish explorers and settlers in Florida called the alligator. Early English spellings of the name included allagarta...
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    may view live alligators. The lake also harbors a population of Florida softshell turtles. The university's bat house is near the lake. The Baughman Center...
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    American turtles in China. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission estimated in 2008 that around 3,000 pounds of softshell turtles were exported...
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  • Thumbnail for Pallid spiny softshell turtle
    The pallid spiny softshell turtle (Apalone spinifera pallida) is a subspecies of spiny softshell turtle native to the U.S. states of Arkansas, Oklahoma...
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    most population studies. Among extant freshwater turtles, only the little-known giant softshell turtles of the genera Chitra, Rafetus, and Pelochelys, native...
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  • (Nepal, Pakistan) Apalone ferox - Florida softshell turtle (United States of America) Apalone mutica - smooth softshell turtle (United States of America) Apalone...
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    small turtles (including the common musk turtle, striped mud turtle, coastal plain cooter, Florida red-bellied cooter, Florida softshell turtle, and other...
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    date has complete dosage compensation with dosage balance. In the Florida softshell turtle (Apalone ferox) with ZZ/ZW sex chromosomes, the lack of dosage...
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    American alligator (category Symbols of Florida)
    Eating a Florida gar Eating a pleco Eating a swimmer crab Eating a redhead duck Eating a great blue heron Eating a Florida softshell turtle Eating a cooter...
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  • - snapping turtles Family: Emydidae - pond turtles Family: Kinosternidae - mud and musk turtles Family: Trionychidae - softshell turtles Order: Squamata...
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    flapshell turtles are widespread and common in the South Asian provinces. It is morphologically an evolutionary link between the softshell and hardshell...
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    Wakodahatchee Wetlands (category Delray Beach, Florida)
    whistling-duck Black-necked stilt Common gallinule Double-crested cormorant Florida softshell turtle Glossy ibis Gray-headed swamphen Great blue heron Green heron Green...
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    alligator, Southern chorus frog, Southern leopard frog, and the Florida softshell turtle. Among the mammals that inhabit the shoreline is the round-tailed...
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  • River (Uganda) Nile crocodile, hippopotamus, Nile monitor, African softshell turtle, marabou stork, honey badger January 3, 2011 (2011-01-03) 101 At the...
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    17 kinds of turtles; all but three are protected ... common snapping turtles and two softshells ... "Resident license information and applications packets". Alabama...
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    include among their species freshwater turtles, snapping turtles, tortoises, softshell turtles, and sea turtles. The Cryptodira are characterized by retraction...
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    Kinosternidae (redirect from Musk Turtle)
    Nicole (2013-03-20). "A ZZ/ZW microchromosome system in the spiny softshell turtle, Apalone spinifera, reveals an intriguing sex chromosome conservation...
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  • Thumbnail for List of reptiles of Singapore
    Wattle-necked softshell turtle (Palea steindachneri) - escapee Asian giant softshell turtle (Pelochelys cantorii) - indeterminate Chinese softshell turtle (Pelodiscus...
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    Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo (category 1970 establishments in Florida)
    glass lizard False water cobra Florida box turtle Florida pine snake Florida red-bellied cooter Florida softshell turtle Galápagos tortoise Gila monster...
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