Indian peacock softshell turtle

Indian peacock softshell turtle
Conservation status
	; Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
	CITES Appendix I (CITES)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Suborder:	Cryptodira
Family:	Trionychidae
Genus:	Nilssonia
Species:	N. hurum
Binomial name
	Nilssonia hurum; (Gray, 1831)
Synonyms
	Trionyx occellatus Gray, 1830; Trionyx hurum Gray, 1831; Gymnopus duvaucelii Duméril & Bibron, 1835; Gymnopus ocellatus Duméril & Bibron, 1835; Trionyx bellii Gray, 1872; Trionyx sewaare Gray, 1872; Trionyx buchanani Theobald, 1874; Isola hurum Baur, 1893; Aspideretes hurum Hay, 1904; Aspidonectes hurum Hay, 1904; Tyrse hurum Hay, 1904; Amyda hurum Barbour, 1912; Gymnopus duvaucelli Smith, 1931; Trionix hurum Richard, 1999; Testudo chim Buchanan-Hamilton, 1831 (nomen nudum);

Indian peacock softshell turtle (Nilssonia hurum) is a species of turtle found in South Asia and is listed on the IUCN Red List as a vulnerable species.

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