Lissemys ceylonensis Gray 1856 (Sri Lankan flapshell turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae

Belongs to Lissemys according to P. P. van Dijk et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Emyda lineata, Emyda palaeindica, Emyda sivalensis, Lissemys piramensis, Lissemys punctata, Lissemys punctata sinhaleyus, Lissemys scutata

Ecology: aquatic piscivore-carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lissemys ceylonensis in the database

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