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ENDANGERED SPECIES CHARTS:

The world's most endangered turtles and tortoises

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The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species evaluates the conservation status of plant and animal species. The list is based on scientific assessment of an organism's status by experts.

Conservation status of the world's turtles and tortoises

Species comprising the chart above include:

Family	Scientific name	Common name(s)	Red List status	Population trend
TESTUDINIDAE	Cylindraspis indica		EX
TESTUDINIDAE	Cylindraspis inepta		EX
TESTUDINIDAE	Cylindraspis peltastes		EX
TESTUDINIDAE	Cylindraspis triserrata		EX
TESTUDINIDAE	Cylindraspis vosmaeri		EX
TRIONYCHIDAE	Nilssonia nigricans	Black Soft-shell Turtle, Black Softshell Turtle	EW
PELOMEDUSIDAE	Pelusios seychellensis	Seychelles Black Terrapin, Seychelles Mud Turtle, Seychelles Terrapin	EX
TESTUDINIDAE	Astrochelys radiata	Radiated Tortoise	CR	decreasing
TESTUDINIDAE	Astrochelys yniphora	Angonoka, Madagascar Angulated Tortoise, Madagascar Tortoise, Ploughshare Tortoise	CR	decreasing
GEOEMYDIDAE	Batagur baska	Batagur, Common Batagur, Four-toed Terrapin, River Terrapin	CR
GEOEMYDIDAE	Batagur borneoensis	Painted Batagur, Painted Terrapin, Saw-jawed Terrapin, Three-striped Batagur	CR
GEOEMYDIDAE	Batagur kachuga	Bengal Roof Turtle, Red-crowned Roofed Turtle	CR
CHELIDAE	Chelodina mccordi	Roti Island Snake-necked Turtle	CR
TRIONYCHIDAE	Chitra chitra	Southeast Asian Narrow-headed Softshell Turtle, Striped Narrow-headed Softshell Turtle	CR
GEOEMYDIDAE	Cuora aurocapitata	Yellow-headed Box Turtle	CR
GEOEMYDIDAE	Cuora galbinifrons	Indochinese Box Turtle	CR
GEOEMYDIDAE	Cuora mccordi	McCord's Box Turtle	CR
GEOEMYDIDAE	Cuora pani	Pan's Box Turtle	CR
GEOEMYDIDAE	Cuora trifasciata	Chinese Three-striped Box Turtle	CR
GEOEMYDIDAE	Cuora yunnanensis	Yunnan Box Turtle	CR	decreasing
GEOEMYDIDAE	Cuora zhoui	Zhou's Box Turtle	CR
DERMATEMYDIDAE	Dermatemys mawii	Central American River Turtle	CR	decreasing
DERMOCHELYIDAE	Dermochelys coriacea	Leatherback, Leathery Turtle, Luth, Trunkback Turtle	CR	decreasing
CHELONIIDAE	Eretmochelys imbricata	Hawksbill Turtle	CR	decreasing
PODOCNEMIDIDAE	Erymnochelys madagascariensis	Madagascar Big-headed Turtle, Madagascar Sideneck Turtle	CR	decreasing
TESTUDINIDAE	Geochelone platynota	Burmese Starred Tortoise, Flatback Tortoise	CR
EMYDIDAE	Glyptemys muhlenbergii	Bog Turtle	CR	unknown
GEOEMYDIDAE	Heosemys depressa	Arakan Forest Turtle	CR
CHELONIIDAE	Lepidochelys kempii	Atlantic Ridley, Gulf Ridley, Kemp's Ridley, Mexican Ridley	CR
GEOEMYDIDAE	Leucocephalon yuwonoi	Sulawesi Forest Turtle	CR
GEOEMYDIDAE	Mauremys annamensis	Annam Leaf Turtle	CR
CHELIDAE	Mesoclemmys dahli	Dahl's Toad-headed Turtle	CR
CHELIDAE	Pseudemydura umbrina	Short-necked Tortoise, Western Short-necked Turtle, Western Swamp Tortoise, Western Swamp Turtle	CR
TESTUDINIDAE	Pyxis arachnoides	Spider Tortoise	CR	decreasing
TESTUDINIDAE	Pyxis planicauda	Flat-backed Spider Tortoise, Flat-shelled Spider Tortoise, Flat-tailed Tortoise, Madagascar Flat-shelled Tortoise	CR	decreasing
TRIONYCHIDAE	Rafetus swinhoei	Yangtze Giant Softshell Turtle	CR
GEOEMYDIDAE	Siebenrockiella leytensis	Philippine Pond Turtle	CR
KINOSTERNIDAE	Sternotherus depressus	Flattened Musk Turtle	CR	decreasing
TESTUDINIDAE	Testudo kleinmanni	Egyptian Tortoise, Kleinmann's Tortoise, Leith's Tortoise	CR	decreasing
GEOEMYDIDAE	Batagur dhongoka	Three-striped Roofed Turtle, Three-striped Roof Turtle	EN
GEOEMYDIDAE	Batagur trivittata	Burmese Roofed Turtle	EN
CHELONIIDAE	Caretta caretta	Loggerhead	EN
CHELIDAE	Chelodina pritchardi	Pritchard's Snake-necked Turtle	EN
CHELONIIDAE	Chelonia mydas	Green Turtle	EN	decreasing
TRIONYCHIDAE	Chitra indica	Indian Narrow-headed Softshell Turtle, Narrow-headed Softshell Turtle	EN
EMYDIDAE	Clemmys guttata	Spotted Turtle	EN	decreasing
GEOEMYDIDAE	Cuora flavomarginata	Yellow-margined Box Turtle	EN
GEOEMYDIDAE	Cuora mouhotii	Jagged-shelled Turtle, Keel-backed Terrapin, Keeled Box Turtle	EN
CHELIDAE	Elseya bellii	Bell's Snapping Turtle, Bell's Turtle, Namoi River Snapping Turtle	EN
CHELIDAE	Elusor macrurus	Mary River Turtle	EN
EMYDIDAE	Emydoidea blandingii	Blanding's Turtle	EN	decreasing
GEOEMYDIDAE	Geoemyda japonica	Ryukyu Black-breasted Leaf Turtle, Ryukyu Leaf Turtle	EN
GEOEMYDIDAE	Geoemyda spengleri	Black-breasted Hill Turtle, Black-breasted Leaf Turtle	EN
EMYDIDAE	Glyptemys insculpta	Wood Turtle	EN	decreasing
EMYDIDAE	Graptemys caglei	Cagle's Map Turtle	EN	decreasing
EMYDIDAE	Graptemys gibbonsi	Pascagoula Map Turtle	EN	decreasing
EMYDIDAE	Graptemys pearlensis	Pearl River Map Turtle	EN	decreasing
GEOEMYDIDAE	Heosemys annandalii	Yellow-headed Temple Turtle	EN
GEOEMYDIDAE	Heosemys spinosa	Spiny Terrapin, Spiny Turtle, Sunburst Turtle	EN
TESTUDINIDAE	Indotestudo elongata	Elongated Tortoise, Pineapple Tortoise, Red-nosed Tortoise, Yellow-headed Tortoise, Yellow Tortoise	EN
TESTUDINIDAE	Indotestudo forstenii	Celebes Tortoise, Forsten's Tortoise, Travancore Tortoise	EN
TESTUDINIDAE	Manouria emys	Asian Giant Tortoise, Asian Tortoise, Black Giant Tortoise, Burmese Brown Tortoise, Burmese Mountain Tortoise, Six-legged Tortoise	EN
GEOEMYDIDAE	Mauremys mutica		EN
GEOEMYDIDAE	Mauremys nigricans	Red-necked Pond Turtle	EN
GEOEMYDIDAE	Mauremys reevesii	Chinese Pond Turtle, Chinese Three-keeled Pond Turtle, Japanese Coin Turtle, Reeves' Three-keeled Pond Turtle, Reeves' Turtle	EN	unknown
GEOEMYDIDAE	Mauremys sinensis	Chinese Stripe-necked Turtle	EN
CHELIDAE	Mesoclemmys hogei	Hoges Side-necked Turtle, Hoge's Sideneck Turtle, Hoges Toadhead Turtle	EN
TRIONYCHIDAE	Nilssonia formosa	Burmese Peacock Softshell	EN
GEOEMYDIDAE	Orlitia borneensis	Bornean River Turtle, Malaysian Giant Turtle	EN
TRIONYCHIDAE	Palea steindachneri	Wattle-necked Softshell Turtle	EN
GEOEMYDIDAE	Pangshura sylhetensis	Assam Roofed Turtle	EN
TRIONYCHIDAE	Pelochelys cantorii	Cantor's Giant Softshell, Frog-faced Softshell Turtle	EN
PLATYSTERNIDAE	Platysternon megacephalum	Big-headed Turtle	EN
PODOCNEMIDIDAE	Podocnemis lewyana	Magdalena River Turtle, Rio Magdalena River Turtle	EN
TESTUDINIDAE	Psammobates geometricus	Geometric Tortoise	EN
EMYDIDAE	Pseudemys alabamensis	Alabama Red-bellied Cooter, Alabama Red-bellied Turtle	EN
TRIONYCHIDAE	Rafetus euphraticus	Euphrates Softshell Turtle	EN
GEOEMYDIDAE	Sacalia bealei	Beal's-eyed Turtle	EN
GEOEMYDIDAE	Sacalia quadriocellata	Four-eyed Turtle	EN
EMYDIDAE	Terrapene coahuila	Aquatic Box Terrapin, Aquatic Box Turtle, Coahuila Box Terrapin, Coahuila Box Turtle, Coahuila Box Turtle, Water Box Turtle	EN	decreasing
EMYDIDAE	Trachemys adiutrix	Carvalho's Slider, Maranhão Slider	EN
EMYDIDAE	Trachemys taylori	Cuatro Cienegas Slider	EN	decreasing
GEOEMYDIDAE	Vijayachelys silvatica	Cane Turtle, Cochin Forest Cane Turtle, Kavalai Forest Turtle	EN	unknown
CHELIDAE	Acanthochelys pallidipectoris	Chaco Side-necked Turtle, Chaco Sideneck Turtle	VU
EMYDIDAE	Actinemys marmorata	Pacific Pond Turtle, Western Pond Turtle	VU
TRIONYCHIDAE	Amyda cartilaginea	Asiatic Softshell Turtle, Southeast Asian Softshell Turtle	VU
CARETTOCHELYIDAE	Carettochelys insculpta	Fly River Turtle, New Guinea Plateless Turtle, Pig-nosed Turtle, Pig-nose Turtle, Pitted-shell Turtle	VU
TESTUDINIDAE	Centrochelys sulcata	African Spurred Tortoise, Grooved Tortoise	VU
CHELIDAE	Chelodina parkeri	Parker's Snake-necked Turtle	VU
TESTUDINIDAE	Chelonoidis chilensis	Argentine Tortoise, Chaco Tortoise, Southern Wood Tortoise	VU
TESTUDINIDAE	Chelonoidis denticulata	Brazilian Giant Tortoise, Forest Tortoise, South American Tortoise, South American Yellow-footed Tortoise, Yellow-footed Tortoise	VU
TESTUDINIDAE	Chelonoidis nigra	Galapagos Giant Tortoise	VU
CHELYDRIDAE	Chelydra rossignonii	Central American Snapping Turtle	VU	unknown
GEOEMYDIDAE	Cuora amboinensis	South Asian Box Turtle, Southeast Asian Box Turtle	VU
CHELIDAE	Elseya branderhorsti		VU
TESTUDINIDAE	Geochelone gigantea	Aldabra Giant Tortoise	VU
GEOEMYDIDAE	Geoclemys hamiltonii	Black Pond Turtle, Black Spotted Turtle, Hamilton's Terrapin, Spotted Pond Turtle	VU
TESTUDINIDAE	Gopherus agassizii	Desert Tortoise	VU
TESTUDINIDAE	Gopherus flavomarginatus	Bolson Tortoise, Mexican Giant Tortoise, Yellow-bordered Tortoise	VU	increasing
TESTUDINIDAE	Gopherus polyphemus	Gopher Tortoise	VU
EMYDIDAE	Graptemys barbouri	Barbour's Map Turtle, Barbour's Sawback Turtle	VU	decreasing
EMYDIDAE	Graptemys flavimaculata	Yellow-blotched Map Turtle, Yellow Blotched Sawback	VU	decreasing
EMYDIDAE	Graptemys oculifera	Ringed Map Turtle, Ringed Sawback	VU	unknown
GEOEMYDIDAE	Hardella thurjii	Crowned River Turtle	VU
GEOEMYDIDAE	Heosemys grandis	Giant Asian Pond Turtle	VU
TESTUDINIDAE	Homopus solus	Berger's Cape Tortoise, Nama Padloper, Nama Tortoise	VU
CHELIDAE	Hydromedusa maximiliani	Brazilian Snake-necked Turtle	VU
TESTUDINIDAE	Indotestudo travancorica	Travancore Tortoise	VU
TESTUDINIDAE	Kinixys homeana	Home's Hinge-back Tortoise, Home's Hinged-backed Tortoise, Home's Hinged Tortoise	VU	decreasing
KINOSTERNIDAE	Kinosternon angustipons	Narrow-bridged Mud Turtle	VU
KINOSTERNIDAE	Kinosternon dunni	Dunn's Mud Turtle	VU
CHELONIIDAE	Lepidochelys olivacea	Olive Ridley, Pacific Ridley	VU	decreasing
CHELYDRIDAE	Macrochelys temminckii	Alligator Snapping Turtle	VU
TESTUDINIDAE	Malacochersus tornieri	Crevice Tortoise, Pancake Tortoise, Softshell Tortoise, Tornier's Tortoise	VU
GEOEMYDIDAE	Malayemys subtrijuga		VU
TESTUDINIDAE	Manouria impressa	Impressed Tortoise	VU
GEOEMYDIDAE	Melanochelys tricarinata	Three-keeled Land Tortoise, Three-keeled Land Turtle, Tricarinate Hill Turtle	VU
CHELIDAE	Mesoclemmys zuliae	Zulia Toad Headed Sideneck, Zulia Toad-headed Turtle	VU
GEOEMYDIDAE	Morenia ocellata	Bengal Eyed Terrapin, Burmese Eyed Turtle, Peacock Turtle, Swamp Turtle	VU
GEOEMYDIDAE	Morenia petersi	Indian Eyed Turtle	VU
TRIONYCHIDAE	Nilssonia gangetica	Indian Softshell Turtle	VU
TRIONYCHIDAE	Nilssonia hurum	Indian Peacock Softshell Turtle, Peacock Soft-shelled Turtle	VU
TRIONYCHIDAE	Nilssonia leithii	Leith's Softshell Turtle	VU	unknown
GEOEMYDIDAE	Notochelys platynota	Malayan Flat-shelled Turtle	VU
TRIONYCHIDAE	Pelochelys bibroni	Asian Giant Softshell Turtle, Striped New Guinea Softshell Turtle	VU
TRIONYCHIDAE	Pelodiscus sinensis		VU	decreasing
PODOCNEMIDIDAE	Peltocephalus dumerilianus	Big-headed Amazon River Turtle, Big-headed Sideneck	VU
PELOMEDUSIDAE	Pelusios broadleyi	Lake Turkana Hinged Terrapin, Turkana Mud Turtle	VU
PODOCNEMIDIDAE	Podocnemis erythrocephala	Red-headed Amazon River Turtle, Red-headed River Turtle, Red-headed Sideneck	VU
PODOCNEMIDIDAE	Podocnemis sextuberculata	Six-tubercled Amazon River Turtle, Six-tubercled River Turtle	VU
PODOCNEMIDIDAE	Podocnemis unifilis	Yellow-headed Sideneck, Yellow-spotted River Turtle, Yellow-spotted Sideneck Turtle	VU
CHELIDAE	Rheodytes leukops	Fitzroy River Turtle	VU
GEOEMYDIDAE	Siebenrockiella crassicollis		VU
EMYDIDAE	Terrapene carolina	American Box Turtle, Common Box Turtle, Eastern Box Turtle, Mexican Box Turtle, Yucatan Box Turtle	VU	decreasing
TESTUDINIDAE	Testudo graeca	Common Tortoise, Greek Tortoise, Moorish Tortoise, Spur-thighed Tortoise	VU
TESTUDINIDAE	Testudo horsfieldii	Afghan Tortoise, Central Asian Tortoise, Four-toed Tortoise, Horsfield's Tortoise, Steppe Tortoise	VU
EMYDIDAE	Trachemys decorata	Haitian Slider, Hispaniolan Elegant Slider, Hispaniolan Slider, Jicotea	VU
EMYDIDAE	Trachemys gaigeae	Big Bend Slider, Mexican Plateau Slider	VU	unknown
EMYDIDAE	Trachemys ornata	Ornate Slider	VU	decreasing
EMYDIDAE	Trachemys terrapen	Cat Island Freshwater Turtle	VU
EMYDIDAE	Trachemys yaquia	Yaqui Slider	VU	decreasing
EMYDIDAE	Graptemys ernsti	Escambia Map Turtle	NT	decreasing
EMYDIDAE	Graptemys pulchra	Alabama Map Turtle	NT	unknown
KINOSTERNIDAE	Kinosternon herrerai	Herrera's Mud Turtle	NT	decreasing
KINOSTERNIDAE	Kinosternon sonoriense	Sonora Mud Turtle	NT	unknown
EMYDIDAE	Pseudemys gorzugi	Rio Grande Cooter	NT	unknown
EMYDIDAE	Pseudemys rubriventris	American Red-bellied Turtle, Northern Red-bellied Cooter, Northern Redbelly Turtle	NT	unknown
GEOEMYDIDAE	Rhinoclemmys areolata	Furrowed Wood Turtle	NT	decreasing
GEOEMYDIDAE	Rhinoclemmys rubida	Mexican Spotted Terrapin, Mexican Spotted Wood Turtle	NT	decreasing
EMYDIDAE	Terrapene ornata	Ornate Box Turtle, Western Box Turtle	NT	decreasing
TESTUDINIDAE	Testudo hermanni	Hermann's Tortoise	NT	decreasing
CHELIDAE	Acanthochelys macrocephala	Big-Headed Pantanal Swamp Turtle, Pantanal Swamp Turtle	LR/nt
CHELIDAE	Acanthochelys radiolata	Brazilian Radiolated Swamp Turtle	LR/nt
CHELIDAE	Acanthochelys spixii	Black Spine-necked Swamp Turtle, Spiny-necked Turtle, Spix's Sideneck Turtle	LR/nt
TRIONYCHIDAE	Apalone ferox	Florida Softshell Turtle	LC	unknown
TRIONYCHIDAE	Apalone mutica	Smooth Softshell Turtle	LC	unknown
TRIONYCHIDAE	Apalone spinifera	Spiny Softshell Turtle	LC	stable
CHELIDAE	Chelodina oblonga	Narrow-breasted Snake-necked Turtle, Narrow-breasted Snake-necked Turtle, Oblong Turtle, Southwestern Long-necked Turtle	LR/nt
CHELIDAE	Chelodina reimanni	Reimann's Snake-necked Turtle	LR/nt
CHELYDRIDAE	Chelydra serpentina	Common Snapping Turtle, North American Snapping Turtle, Snapping Turtle	LC	stable
EMYDIDAE	Chrysemys picta	Painted Turtle	LC	stable
KINOSTERNIDAE	Claudius angustatus	Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle	LR/nt
TRIONYCHIDAE	Cyclanorbis elegans	Nubian Flapshell Turtle	LR/nt
TRIONYCHIDAE	Cyclanorbis senegalensis	Senegal Flapshell Turtle	LR/nt
GEOEMYDIDAE	Cyclemys dentata	Asian Leaf Turtle, Brown Stream Terrapin	LR/nt
TRIONYCHIDAE	Cycloderma frenatum	Zambezi Flapshell Turtle	LR/nt
EMYDIDAE	Emys orbicularis	European Pond Turtle	LR/nt
EMYDIDAE	Graptemys geographica	Common Map Turtle, Northern Map Turtle	LC	stable
EMYDIDAE	Graptemys nigrinoda	Black-knobbed Map Turtle, Black-knobbed Sawback	LC	stable
EMYDIDAE	Graptemys ouachitensis	Ouachita Map Turtle	LC	stable
EMYDIDAE	Graptemys pseudogeographica	False Map Turtle, Mississippi Map Turtle	LC	unknown
EMYDIDAE	Graptemys versa	Texas Map Turtle	LC	stable
TESTUDINIDAE	Homopus signatus	Speckled Cape Tortoise, Speckled Tortoise	LR/nt
TESTUDINIDAE	Kinixys natalensis	Natal Hinge-backed Tortoise, Natal Hinge-back Tortoise, Natal Hinged Tortoise	LR/nt
KINOSTERNIDAE	Kinosternon acutum	Tabasco Mud Turtle	LR/nt
KINOSTERNIDAE	Kinosternon arizonense	Arizona Mud Turtle	LC	stable
KINOSTERNIDAE	Kinosternon baurii	Striped Mud Turtle	LC	unknown
KINOSTERNIDAE	Kinosternon chimalhuaca	Jalisco Mud Turtle	LC	unknown
KINOSTERNIDAE	Kinosternon creaseri	Creaser's Mud Turtle, Yucatan Mud Turtle	LC	stable
KINOSTERNIDAE	Kinosternon flavescens	Yellow Mud Turtle	LC	unknown
KINOSTERNIDAE	Kinosternon hirtipes	Rough-footed Mud Turtle	LC	decreasing
KINOSTERNIDAE	Kinosternon integrum	Mexican Mud Turtle	LC	stable
KINOSTERNIDAE	Kinosternon subrubrum	Common Mud Turtle, Eastern Mud Turtle, Florida Mud Turtle, Mississippi Mud Turtle	LC	unknown
EMYDIDAE	Malaclemys terrapin	Diamondback Terrapin, Terrapin	LR/nt
GEOEMYDIDAE	Mauremys japonica		LR/nt
GEOEMYDIDAE	Melanochelys trijuga	Indian Black Turtle	LR/nt
CHELIDAE	Mesoclemmys vanderhaegei	Vanderhaege's Toad-headed Turtle	LR/nt
GEOEMYDIDAE	Pangshura smithii	Brown Roofed Turtle	LR/nt
EMYDIDAE	Pseudemys concinna	Suwannee Cooter	LC	unknown
EMYDIDAE	Pseudemys nelsoni	Florida Red-bellied Cooter, Florida Redbelly Turtle	LC	stable
EMYDIDAE	Pseudemys peninsularis	Peninsula Cooter	LC	unknown
EMYDIDAE	Pseudemys texana	Texas Cooter	LC	unknown
CHELIDAE	Rhinemys rufipes	Red-footed Sideneck Turtle, Red Side-necked Turtle, Red Turtle	LR/nt
GEOEMYDIDAE	Rhinoclemmys annulata	Brown Land Turtle, Brown Wood Turtle, Furrowed Land Terrapin	LR/nt
GEOEMYDIDAE	Rhinoclemmys funerea	Black River Turtle, Black Terrapin, Black Wood Turtle	LR/nt
GEOEMYDIDAE	Rhinoclemmys nasuta	Large-nosed Wood Turtle	LR/nt
KINOSTERNIDAE	Staurotypus salvinii	Giant Musk Turtle, Pacific Coast Giant Musk Turtle	LR/nt
KINOSTERNIDAE	Staurotypus triporcatus	Mexican Giant Musk Turtle, Mexican Musk Turtle, Northern Giant Musk Turtle	LR/nt
KINOSTERNIDAE	Sternotherus carinatus	Keeled Musk Turtle, Razor-backed Musk Turtle	LC	unknown
KINOSTERNIDAE	Sternotherus minor	Loggerhead Musk Turtle, Stripe-necked Musk Turtle	LC	unknown
KINOSTERNIDAE	Sternotherus odoratus	Common Musk Turtle, Eastern Musk Turtle	LC	stable
TESTUDINIDAE	Testudo marginata	Marginated Tortoise, Margined Tortoise	LC	stable
EMYDIDAE	Trachemys scripta	Common Slider, Cumberland Slider Turtle, Red-eared Slider Turtle, Slider, Yellow-bellied Slider Turtle	LC	stable
EMYDIDAE	Trachemys stejnegeri	Hispaniolan Slider Turtle, Inagua Island Turtle, Puerto Rican Slider Turtle	LR/nt
CHELIDAE	Elseya georgesi	Bellinger River Snapping Turtle, Georges' (Snapping) Turtle	DD
CHELIDAE	Elseya purvisi	Manning River Snapping Turtle, Purvis' Snapping Turtle	DD
EMYDIDAE	Emys trinacris	Sicilian Pond Turtle	DD	unknown
TESTUDINIDAE	Kinixys erosa	Common Tortoise, Forest Hinged Tortoise, Schweigger's Tortoise, Serrated Hinge-backed Tortoise, Serrated Hinge-back Tortoise, Serrated Tortoise	DD
KINOSTERNIDAE	Kinosternon alamosae	Alamos Mud Turtle	DD	unknown
KINOSTERNIDAE	Kinosternon durangoense	Durango Mud Turtle	DD	unknown
KINOSTERNIDAE	Kinosternon oaxacae	Oaxaca Mud Turtle	DD	unknown
TRIONYCHIDAE	Lissemys scutata	Burmese Flapshell Turtle	DD
CHELONIIDAE	Natator depressus	Flatback	DD
PELOMEDUSIDAE	Pelusios upembae	Upemba Mud Turtle	DD
EMYDIDAE	Terrapene nelsoni	Sierra Box Turtle, Spotted Box Turtle	DD
PODOCNEMIDIDAE	Podocnemis expansa	Arrau, Giant South American Turtle, South American River Turtle, Tartaruga	LR/cd
CHELIDAE	Chelodina novaeguineae	New Guinea Snake-necked Turtle	LR/lc
TRIONYCHIDAE	Dogania subplana	Malayan Soft-shelled Turtle	LR/lc
CHELIDAE	Elseya novaeguineae	New Guinea Snapper, New Guinea Snapping Turtle, New Guinea Spotted Turtle	LR/lc
CHELIDAE	Emydura subglobosa	Jardine River Turtle, Red-bellied Short-necked Turtle, Red-bellied Shortneck Turtle	LR/lc
TESTUDINIDAE	Geochelone elegans	Indian Star Tortoise	LR/lc
TESTUDINIDAE	Gopherus berlandieri	Berlandier's Tortoise, Texas Tortoise	LR/lc
TRIONYCHIDAE	Lissemys punctata	Indian Flap-shelled Turtle, Indian Flapshell Turtle	LR/lc
GEOEMYDIDAE	Pangshura tecta	Indian Roofed Turtle	LR/lc
GEOEMYDIDAE	Pangshura tentoria	Indian Tent Turtle	LR/lc
PELOMEDUSIDAE	Pelusios castanoides	Yellowbelly Mud Turtle	LR/lc
PELOMEDUSIDAE	Pelusios rhodesianus	Mashona Hinged Terrapin, Variable Mud Turtle	LR/lc
PELOMEDUSIDAE	Pelusios subniger	East African Black Mud Turtle	LR/lc

This table and chart was last updated on August 8, 2012, based on data downloaded from the IUCN Red List site. For a species profile, click on its scientific name.

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