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Taxonomy of the genus Cycloderma Biodiversity of the family Trionychidae

Bibliography of the genus
Cycloderma (Central African Flapshell Turtles)

(Reptilia: Testudines: Trionychidae)

Note: In order to limit redundancy, relevant literature indexed in the related bibliographies in the left column may not have been included in this page. For a comprehensive search of literature, these bibliographies should therefore also be consulted.


Cycloderma in general

Gramentz, D. 2008. African Flapshell Turtles Cyclanorbis and Cycloderma. Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt am Main. 191 pp.

McCord, W.P.; Joseph-Ouni, M. 2003. Chelonian illustrations. 6. Flapshell and giant Asian softshell turtles. Reptilia (GB) 26: 59-64.

Cycloderma aubryi

Gramentz, D. 1998. Zur Morphologie und Merkmalsvariation von Cycloderma aubryi (Dumeril, 1856). Salamandra 34(4): 333-348.

Gramentz, D. 1998. Zur Pradation und Antipradationsstrategie von Cycloderma aubryi (Dumeril, 1856). Salamandra 34(4): 349-358.

Gramentz, D. 1999. Zur Ökologie von Cycloderma aubryi (Dumeril, 1856) in Gabun. Salamandra 35(3): 147-164.

Gramentz, D. 2001. Zum Wachstum und Verhalten von Cycloderma aubryi (Dumeril, 1856). Sauria (Berlin) 23(1): 17-22.

Köhler, G.; Nigl, H.; Köhler, G. 2008. Die Rotrückige Klappen-Weichschildkröte (Cycloderma aubryi) - eine besodere Schönheit aus dem Kongo. Marginata 19: 16-21.

Maran, J.; Pauwels, O.S.G. 2005. Etat des connaissances sur les tortues continentales du Gabon: distribution, ecologie et conservation. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique Biologie 75: 47-60.

Maran, J.; Pauwels, O.S.G. 2009. Nouvelles observations sur la distribution des tortues de la Republique du Congo (Chelonii: Pelomedusidae, Trionychidae et Testudinidae). Cheloniens 13: 12-36.

Pauwels, O.S.G.; Albert, J.L.; Arrowood, H.; Mvele, C.; Casanova, M.; Dodane, J.B.; Morgan, J.; Primault, L.; Thepenier, L.; Fenner, J.N. 2017. Miscellanea Herpetologica Gabonica X. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 52(8): 133-138.

Cycloderma frenatum

Broadley, D.G. 1990. The Zambezi flapshelled turtle or nkhasi (Cycloderma frenatum). Zimbabwe Science News 24(10-12): 100-101.

Broadley, D.G.; Sachsse, W. 2011. Cycloderma frenatum Peters 1854 - Zambezi Flapshell Turtle, Nkhasi Chelonian Research Monographs 5: 055.1-055.5.

Broadley, D.G.; Sachsse, W. 2011. Cycloderma frenatum Peters 1854 - Zambezi Flapshell Turtle, Nkhasi. Chelonian Research Monographs 5: 055.1-055.5.

Mitchell, B.L. 1959. Some notes on the Nkhasi or Nyasa soft-shelled turtle (Cycloderma frenatum). Journal of the Herpetological Association of Rhodesia 6(1): 5-6.

Morgan, D.R. 1981. Report on a second collecting trip to Malawi, central Africa. Herptile 6(2): 31-36.