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    Species Accepted

    Rafetus swinhoei (Gray, 1873)

    Hoan Kiem Turtle

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      24 results
      Hoan Kiem Turtle English
      Hoàn Kiếm Turtle English
      Jangtse-Riesenweichschildkröte German
      Kim Qui English
      Red River Giant Softshell Turtle English
      Rùa mai mềm Thượng Hải Vietnamese
      Shanghai Softshell Turtle English
      Speckled Softshell Turtle English
      Swinhoe's Softshell Turtle English
      Swinhoe-lágyhéjúteknős Hungarian

      Treatments

      1 result

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      34 results
      Ernst,C.H. and Barbour,R.W. (1989). Turtles of the World. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. - London.
      Farkas, B. L. (1992). Wiederentdeckung eines Exemplars von Rafetus swinhoei (GRAY, 1873) im Naturhistorischen Museum Wien. Salamandra 28 (2): 145-152.
      Gray, J. E. (1873). Notes on Chinese mud-tortoises (Trionychidae), with the description of a new species sent to the British Museum by Mr. Swinhoe, and observations on the male organ of this family. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) 12: 156-161.
      Liu, H., & Xin Li, C. Z. (2019). Invest in amphibians and reptiles. Science 364 (6446): 1144.
      Dau V, Hoang T, Nguyen T, & Pham A. (2024). New records and an updated list of reptiles from Thanh Hoa Province, Vietnam. Biodiversity Data Journal 12: E134976.
      Stanford, C.B. et al. (2020). Turtles and Tortoises Are in Trouble. Current Biology 30: R721–R735.
      Kuchling, Gerald, Lu Shunqing and Rao Dingqi. (2014). Challenges for Rafetus in China continue to mount. Turtle Survival 2014: 50.
      TTWG; Rhodin, A.G.J., Iverson, J.B., Bour, R., Fritz, U., Georges, A., Shaffer, H.B., and van Dijk, P.P. (2021). Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status (9th Ed.). In: Rhodin, A.G.J., Iverson, J.B., van Dijk, P.P., Stanford, C.B., Goode, E.V., Buhlmann, K.A., and Mittermeier, R.A. (Eds.). Conservation Biology of Freshwater Turtles and Tortoises: A Compilation Project of the IUCN/SSC Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group. Chelonian Research Monographs 8:1–472. Doi:10.3854/Crm.8.Checklist.Atlas.V9.2021.
      Chen, M., Gao, Y., Li, C., Li, F., Zhang, F., Sun, W., ... & Wang, Z. (2025). Lineage-specific expansion and functional divergence of β-keratin genes underlying shell evolution in turtles. Genomics, 111174.
      Jian, Wang; Shi Hai-Tao, Wen Cheng, and Han Lian-Xian. (2013). Habitat Selection and Conservation Suggestions for the Yangtze Giant Softshell Turtle (Rafetus swinhoei) in the Upper Red River, China. Chelonian Conservation and Biology Jul 2013, Vol. 12, No. 1: 177-184.

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