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26 relations: Amur, Amur softshell turtle, Arend Friedrich August Wiegmann, Binomial nomenclature, China, Chinese softshell turtle, Family (biology), Genetics, Genotype, Genus, Huangshan softshell turtle, Hunan softshell turtle, Japan, Johann Friedrich von Brandt, Korea, Leopold Fitzinger, Lesser Chinese softshell turtle, Morphology (biology), Nota bene, Pelodiscus shipian, Phylogenetics, Spotted softshell turtle, Trionychidae, Turtle, Turtle farming, Vietnam.
Amur
The Amur River (река Амур) or Heilong River is a perennial river in Northeast Asia, forming the natural border between the Russian Far East and Northeast China (historically the Outer and Inner Manchuria). The Amur proper is long, and has a drainage basin of., Great Soviet Encyclopedia If including its main stem tributary, the Argun, the Amur is long, making it the world's tenth longest river.
Amur softshell turtle
Pelodiscus maackii, commonly known as the Amur softshell turtle or the northern Chinese softshell turtle, is a species of turtle in the family Trionychidae.
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Arend Friedrich August Wiegmann
Arend Friedrich August Wiegmann (2 June 1802 – 15 January 1841) was a German zoologist and herpetologist born in Braunschweig.
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Binomial nomenclature
In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, both of which use Latin grammatical forms, although they can be based on words from other languages.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
Chinese softshell turtle
The Chinese softshell turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis) is a species of softshell turtle that is native to mainland China (Inner Mongolia to Guangxi, including Hong Kong) and Taiwan, with records of escapees—some of which have established introduced populations—in a wide range of other Asian countries, as well as Spain, Brazil and Hawaii.
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Family (biology)
Family (familia,: familiae) is one of the nine major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy.
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Genetics
Genetics is the study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms.
Genotype
The genotype of an organism is its complete set of genetic material.
Genus
Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.
Huangshan softshell turtle
The Huangshan softshell turtle or horse-hoof softshell turtle (Pelodiscus huangshanensis) is a species of turtle in the family Trionychidae.
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Hunan softshell turtle
The Hunan softshell turtle (Pelodiscus axenaria) is a species of turtle in the family Trionychidae, the softshells.
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Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.
Johann Friedrich von Brandt
Johann Friedrich von Brandt (25 May 1802 – 15 July 1879) was a German-Russian naturalist, who worked mostly in Russia.
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Korea
Korea (translit in South Korea, or label in North Korea) is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula (label in South Korea, or label in North Korea), Jeju Island, and smaller islands.
Leopold Fitzinger
Leopold Joseph Franz Johann Fitzinger (13 April 1802 – 20 September 1884) was an Austrian zoologist.
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Lesser Chinese softshell turtle
The lesser Chinese softshell turtle (Pelodiscus parviformis) is a species of turtle in the family Trionychidae.
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Morphology (biology)
Morphology in biology is the study of the form and structure of organisms and their specific structural features.
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Nota bene
Nota bene (or; plural: notate bene) is the Latin phrase meaning note well.
Pelodiscus shipian
Pelodiscus shipian is a species of turtle in the family Trionychidae.
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Phylogenetics
In biology, phylogenetics is the study of the evolutionary history and relationships among or within groups of organisms.
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Spotted softshell turtle
The spotted softshell turtle (Pelodiscus variegatus) is a species of turtle in the family Trionychidae.
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Trionychidae
The Trionychidae are a taxonomic family of a number of turtle genera, commonly known as softshell turtles. Pelodiscus and Trionychidae are taxa named by Leopold Fitzinger.
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Turtle
Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines, characterized by a special shell developed mainly from their ribs.
Turtle farming
Turtle farming is the practice of raising turtles and tortoises of various species commercially.
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Vietnam
Vietnam, officially the (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's fifteenth-most populous country.