Search :   Actual Scientific name : French name English name Pelomedusa subrufa Péloméduse roussâtre  Helmeted Turtle  Pelusios gabonensis Péluse du Gabon  Gabon Turtle  Pelusios nanus Péluse naine  African Dwarf Mud Turtle  Pelusios rhodesianus Péluse d'Hewitt  Variable Mud Turtle, Rhodesian Mud Turtle  Pelusios sinuatus Péluse à bord sinueux  Serrated Turtle  Pelusios subniger Péluse noirâtre  East African Black Mud Turtle  Pelusios upembae Péluse de l'Upemba  Upemba Mud Turtle  Warning : This database was established according to official pieces of work and with the help of famous scientists. However, there might be some errors. The vernacular names were collected in the field and in the colonial literature from the first part of the 20th century. The monks who established the first dictionaries were not necessarily informed naturalists. Therefore, errors must have been committed. We invite everyone who could help us to improve this working tool to contact us in order to correct us and share her/his knowledge with us. +  You are in : ROOT > Vertebrata (Vertebrates) > Reptilia (Reptiles) > Chelonii > Pelomedusidae (turtles) Design by McArnolds Group SA | Development and code by AMESIS SPRL