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Conservation Biology of Freshwater Turtles and Tortoises:
A Compilation Project of the IUCN/SSC Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group

Currently Edited by:
Anders G.J. Rhodin, John B. Iverson, Peter Paul van Dijk,
Craig B. Stanford, Eric V. Goode, Kurt A. Buhlmann, and Russell A. Mittermeier

Total Published to Date (2008–2023):
123 accounts covering 166 turtle and tortoise taxa from 128 nations,
plus 9 updated annotated checklists of all Turtles of the World
(8 for modern taxa, 1 for recently extinct taxa),
2,590 total pages, 253 total contributing authors, 280 account photographers
Most recent accounts and checklist published on: 22 October 2023

 



Chelonian Research Monographs – Number 5 (Installments 1–9a)
Published by Chelonian Research Foundation 2008–2016

Original Editors:
Anders G.J. Rhodin, Peter C.H. Pritchard, Peter Paul van Dijk,
Raymond A. Saumure, Kurt A. Buhlmann, John B. Iverson, and Russell A. Mittermeier

2008, CRM No. 5 (Installment 1):
Published 21 accounts plus checklist, 181 pages

2009, CRM No. 5 (Installment 2):
Published 19 accounts plus checklist, 185 pages
2010, CRM No. 5 (Installment 3):
Published 8 accounts plus checklist, 131 pages

2011, CRM No. 5 (Installment 4):
Published 17 accounts plus checklist, 237 pages

2012, CRM No. 5 (Installment 5):
Published 3 accounts plus checklist, 109 pages

2013, CRM No. 5 (Installment 6):
Published 2 accounts, 18 pages

2014, CRM No. 5 (Installment 7):
Published 14 accounts plus checklist, 278 pages

2015, CRM No. 5 (Installment 8):
Published 7 accounts plus checklist, 150 pages

2016, CRM No. 5 (Installment 9a):
Published 5 accounts, 40 pages

Revised Editors (1st Revision):
Anders G.J. Rhodin, John B. Iverson, Peter Paul van Dijk,
Raymond A. Saumure, Kurt A. Buhlmann, Peter C.H. Pritchard, and Russell A. Mittermeier

2016, CRM No. 5 (Installment 9b):
Published 4 accounts, 43 pages


Chelonian Research Monographs – Number 7 (Number 5, Supplement No. 1)
Published by Chelonian Research Foundation and Turtle Conservancy 2017

2017, CRM No. 7 (CRM No. 5, Supplement 1):
Published Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas (8th Ed.), 292 pages


Chelonian Research Monographs – Number 5 (Installments 10– )
Published by Chelonian Research Foundation and Turtle Conservancy 2017–

Revised Editors (2nd Revision):
Anders G.J. Rhodin, John B. Iverson, Peter Paul van Dijk,
Kurt A. Buhlmann, Peter C.H. Pritchard, and Russell A. Mittermeier

2017, CRM No. 5 (Installment 10):
Published 2 accounts, 35 pages

2018, CRM No. 5 (Installment 11):
Published 2 accounts, 31 pages

Revised Editors (3rd Revision):
Anders G.J. Rhodin, John B. Iverson, Peter Paul van Dijk,
Craig B. Stanford, Eric V. Goode, Kurt A. Buhlmann,
Peter C.H. Pritchard, and Russell A. Mittermeier

2018, CRM No. 5 (Installment 12):
Published 4 accounts, 52 pages

2019, CRM No. 5 (Installment 13):
Published 1 account, 45 pages

Revised Editors (4th Revision):
Anders G.J. Rhodin, John B. Iverson, Peter Paul van Dijk,
Craig B. Stanford, Eric V. Goode, Kurt A. Buhlmann, and Russell A. Mittermeier

2020, CRM No. 5 (Installment 14):
Published 2 accounts, 40 pages

2021, CRM No. 5 (Installment 15):
Published 5 accounts, 72 pages


Chelonian Research Monographs – Number 8 (Number 5, Supplement No. 2)
Published by Chelonian Research Foundation and Turtle Conservancy 2021

2021, CRM No. 8 (CRM No. 5, Supplement 2):
Published Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas (9th Ed.), 482 pages (x + 472)


2022, CRM No. 5 (Installment 16):
Published 3 accounts, 50 pages
 
2023, CRM No. 5 (Installment 17):
Published 4 accounts, 100 pages to date




 

2008:
CRM Number 5, Installment 1
21 accounts plus checklist, 181 pages

        001. Actinemys marmorata (Baird and Girard 1852) – Western Pond Turtle, Pacific Pond Turtle.
R. Bruce Bury and David J. Germano.
        15 May 2008. 9 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.001.marmorata.v1.2008

002. Geoemyda japonica Fan 1931 – Ryukyu Black-Breasted Leaf Turtle, Okinawa Black-Breasted Leaf Turtle.
Yuichirou Yasukawa and Hidetoshi Ota.
15 May 2008. 6 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.002.japonica.v1.2008

003. Mauremys japonica (Temminck and Schlegel 1835) – Japanese Pond Turtle.
Yuichirou Yasukawa, Takashi Yabe, and Hidetoshi Ota.

15 May 2008. 6 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.003.japonica.v1.2008

004. Pelusios rhodesianus Hewitt 1927– Variable Mud Turtle, Variable Hinged Terrapin.
Donald G. Broadley and Richard C. Boycott.
15 May 2008. 3 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.004.rhodesianus.v1.2008

005. Graptemys nigrinoda Cagle 1954 – Black-Knobbed Map Turtle, Black-Knobbed Sawback.
Emmett L. Blankenship, Brian P. Butterfield, and James C. Godwin.

15 May 2008. 6 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.005.nigrinoda.v1.2008

006. Pseudemys concinna (Le Conte 1830) – River Cooter.
Joseph P. Ward and Dale R. Jackson.
15 May 2008. 7 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.006.concinna.v1.2008

007. Pelomedusa subrufa (Lacépède 1788) – Helmeted Turtle, Helmeted Terrapin.
Richard C. Boycott and Ortwin Bourquin.

15 May 2008. 6 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.007.subrufa.v1.2008

008. Chelodina mccordi Rhodin 1994 – Roti Island Snake-Necked Turtle, McCord’s Snake-Necked Turtle, Kura-Kura Rote.
Anders G.J. Rhodin, Bonggi R. Ibarrondo, and Gerald Kuchling.

15 May 2008. 8 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.008.mccordi.v1.2008

009. Carettochelys insculpta Ramsay 1886 – Pig-Nosed Turtle, Fly River Turtle.
Arthur Georges, J. Sean Doody, Carla Eisemberg, Erika A. Alacs, and Mark Rose.

13 Jun 2008. 17 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.009.insculpta.v1.2008

010. Pelusios castanoides intergularis Bour 1983 – Seychelles Yellow-Bellied Mud Turtle, Seychelles Chestnut-Bellied Terrapin.
Justin Gerlach.
20 Jun 2008. 4 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.010.intergularis.v1.2008

011. Pelochelys cantorii Gray 1864 – Asian Giant Softshell Turtle.
Indraneil Das.

21 Jun 2008. 6 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.011.cantorii.v1.2008

012. Sternotherus carinatus (Gray 1856) – Razorback Musk Turtle, Razor-Backed Musk Turtle.
Peter V. Lindeman.

21 Jun 2008. 6 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.012.carinatus.v1.2008

013. Sternotherus depressus Tinkle and Webb 1955 – Flattened Musk Turtle.
C. Kenneth Dodd, Jr.
22 Jun 2008. 7 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.013.depressus.v1.2008

014. Deirochelys reticularia (Latreille 1801) – Chicken Turtle.
Kurt A. Buhlmann, J. Whitfield Gibbons, and Dale R. Jackson.
26 Jun 2008. 6 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.014.reticularia.v1.2008

015. Emydoidea blandingii (Holbrook 1838) – Blanding’s Turtle.
Justin D. Congdon, Terry E. Graham, Tom B. Herman, Jeffrey W. Lang, Michael J. Pappas, and Bruce J. Brecke.
27 Jun 2008. 12 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.015.blandingii.v1.2008

016. Pelusios subniger parietalis Bour 1983 – Seychelles Black Mud Turtle.
Justin Gerlach.
30 Jun 2008. 4 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.016.parietalis.v1.2008

017. Pelusios adansonii (Schweigger 1812) – Adanson’s Mud Turtle.
Roger Bour.
30 Jun 2008. 4 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.017.adansonii.v1.2008

018. Pelusios seychellensis (Siebenrock 1906) – Seychelles Mud Turtle.
Roger Bour and Justin Gerlach.
1 Jul 2008. 3 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.018.seychellensis.v1.2008

019. Pseudemys alabamensis (Baur 1893) – Alabama Red-Bellied Cooter, Alabama Red-Bellied Turtle.
Christopher J. Leary, James L. Dobie, Thomas M. Mann, Peter S. Floyd, and David H. Nelson.
16 Jul 2008. 9 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.019.alabamensis.v1.2008

020. Chelus fimbriata (Schneider 1783) – Matamata Turtle.
Peter C.H. Pritchard.

4 Aug 2008. 10 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.020.fimbriata.v1.2008

021. Apalone spinifera atra (Webb and Legler 1960) – Black Spiny Softshell Turtle, Cuatrociénegas Softshell, Tortuga Concha Blanda, Tortuga Negra de Cuatrociénegas.
Adrián Cerdá-Ardura, Francisco Soberón-Mobarak, Suzanne E. McGaugh, and Richard C. Vogt.
9 Aug 2008. 4 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.021.atra.v1.2008

000.v1. Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy and Synonymy .
Anders G.J. Rhodin, Peter Paul van Dijk, and James F. Parham.
8 Dec 2008. 38 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.000.checklist.v1.2008

2009:
CRM Number 5, Installment 2
19 accounts plus checklist, 185 pages

022. Rhinoclemmys areolata (Duméril and Bibron 1851) – Furrowed Wood Turtle, Black-Bellied Turtle, Mojena.
Richard C. Vogt, Steven G. Platt, and Thomas R. Rainwater.
24 Feb 2009. 7 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.022.areolata.v1.2009

023. Hardella thurjii (Gray 1831) – Crowned River Turtle.
Indraneil Das and S. Bhupathy
.
10 Apr 2009. 6 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.023.thurjii.v1.2009

024. Podocnemis lewyana Duméril 1852 – Magdalena River Turtle.
Vivian P. Páez, Adriana Restrepo, Mario Vargas-Ramirez, and Brian C. Bock.
13 Apr 2009. 6 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.024.lewyana.v1.2009

025. Melanochelys tricarinata (Blyth 1856) – Tricarinate Hill Turtle, Three-Keeled Land Turtle.
Indraneil Das.
22 Sep 2009. 5 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.025.tricarinata.v1.2009

026. Hydromedusa maximiliani (Mikan 1825) – Maximilian’s Snake-Necked Turtle, Brazilian Snake-Necked Turtle.
Franco L. Souza and Fernando I. Martins.
6 Oct 2009. 6 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.026.maximiliani.v1.2009

027. Chitra indica (Gray 1830) – Narrow-Headed Softshell Turtle.
Indraneil Das and Shailendra Singh.
16 Oct 2009. 7 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.027.indica.v1.2009

028. Aldabrachelys arnoldi (Bour 1982) – Arnold’s Giant Tortoise.
Justin Gerlach.
18 Oct 2009. 5 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.028.arnoldi.v1.2009

029. Graptemys gibbonsi Lovich and McCoy 1992 – Pascagoula Map Turtle, Pearl River Map Turtle, Gibbons’ Map Turtle.
Jeffrey E. Lovich, Will Selman, and C.J. McCoy.
26 Oct 2009. 8 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.029.gibbonsi.v1.2009

030. Chersina angulata (Schweigger 1812) – Angulate Tortoise, South African Bowsprit Tortoise.
Margaretha D. Hofmeyr.
28 Oct 2009. 6 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.030.angulata.v1.2009

031. Chelodina longicollis (Shaw 1794) – Eastern Long-Necked Turtle, Common Long-Necked Turtle,
Common Snake-Necked Turtle.

Rod Kennett, John Roe, Kate Hodges, and Arthur Georges.
13 Nov 2009. 8 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.031.longicollis.v1.2009

032. Trachemys gaigeae (Hartweg 1939) – Big Bend Slider, Mexican Plateau Slider, Jicotea de la Meseta Mexicana.
James N. Stuart and Joseph P. Ward.
16 Nov 2009. 12 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.032.gaigeae.v1.2009

033. Graptemys oculifera (Baur 1890) Ringed Map Turtle, Ringed Sawback.
Robert L. Jones and Will Selman.
20 Nov 2009. 8 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.033.oculifera.v1.2009

034. Rhinoclemmys nasuta (Boulenger 1902) – Large-Nosed Wood Turtle, Chocoan River Turtle.
John L. Carr and Alan Giraldo.
24 Nov 2009. 6 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.034.nasuta.v1.2009

035. Cuora flavomarginata (Gray 1863) – Yellow-Margined Box Turtle.
Hidetoshi Ota, Yuichirou Yasukawa, Jinzhong Fu, and Tien-Hsi Chen.
27 Nov 2009. 10 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.035.flavomarginata.v1.2009

036. Pelusios sinuatus (Smith 1838) – Serrated Hinged Terrapin.
Donald G. Broadley and Richard C. Boycott.
8 Dec 2009. 5 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.036.sinuatus.v1.2009

037. Batagur baska (Gray 1830) – Northern River Terrapin.
Edward O. Moll, Kalyar Platt, Steven G. Platt, Peter Praschag, and Peter Paul van Dijk.
8 Dec 2009. 10 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.037.baska.v1.2009

038. Melanochelys trijuga (Schweigger 1812) – Indian Black Turtle.
Indraneil Das and S. Bhupathy.
8 Dec 2009. 9 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.038.trijuga.v1.2009

039. Leucocephalon yuwonoi (McCord, Iverson, and Boeadi 1995) – Sulawesi Forest Turtle, Kura-Kura Sulawesi.
Cris Hagen, Steven G. Platt, and Charles J. Innis.
9 Dec 2009. 7 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.039.yuwonoi.v1.2009

040. Acanthochelys macrocephala (Rhodin, Mittermeier, and McMorris 1984) – Big-Headed Pantanal Swamp Turtle, Pantanal Swamp Turtle.
Anders G.J. Rhodin, Sébastien Métrailler, Thomas Vinke, Sabine Vinke, Harald Artner, and Russell A. Mittermeier.
9 Dec 2009. 8 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.040.macrocephala.v1.2009

000.v2. Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy and Synonymy, 2009 Update, with Conservation Status Summary.
Turtle Taxonomy Working Group.
[Anders G.J. Rhodin, James F. Parham, Peter Paul van Dijk, and John B. Iverson].
9 Dec 2009. 46 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.000.checklist.v2.2009

2010:
CRM Number 5, Installment 3
8 accounts plus checklist, 131 pages

041. Pseudemys nelsoni Carr 1938 – Florida Red-Bellied Turtle.
Dale R. Jackson.
7 Aug 2010. 8 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.041.nelsoni.v1.2010

042. Trachemys callirostris (Gray 1856) – Colombian Slider, Jicotea, Hicotea, Galapago, Morrocoy de Agua.
Brian C. Bock, Vivian P. Páez, and Juan M. Daza.
7 Aug 2010. 9 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.042.callirostris.v1.2010

043. Geoclemys hamiltonii (Gray 1830) – Spotted Pond Turtle, Black Pond Turtle.
Indraneil Das and S. Bhupathy.
9 Aug 2010. 6 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.043.hamiltonii.v1.2010

044. Morenia ocellata (Duméril and Bibron 1835) – Burmese Eyed Turtle.
Indraneil Das.
9 Aug 2010. 5 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.044.ocellata.v1.2010

045. Morenia petersi Anderson 1879 – Indian Eyed Turtle.
Indraneil Das and Saibal Sengupta.
9 Aug 2010. 5 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.045.petersi.v1.2010

000.v3. Turtles of the World, 2010 Update: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status.
Turtle Taxonomy Working Group.
[Anders G.J. Rhodin, Peter Paul van Dijk, John B. Iverson, and H. Bradley Shaffer].
14 Dec 2010. 80 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.000.checklist.v3.2010

046. Pangshura sylhetensis Jerdon 1870 – Assam Roofed Turtle.
Indraneil Das, Saibal Sengupta, and Peter Praschag.
14 Dec 2010. 6 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.046.sylhetensis.v1.2010

047. Geoemyda spengleri (Gmelin 1789) Black-Breasted Leaf Turtle.
Yuichirou Yasukawa and Hidetoshi Ota.
14 Dec 2010. 6 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.047.spengleri.v1.2010

048. Nilssonia hurum (Gray 1830) Indian Peacock Softshell Turtle.
Indraneil Das, Dhruvajyoti Basu, and Shailendra Singh.
14 Dec 2010. 6 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.048.hurum.v1.2010

2011:
CRM Number 5, Installment 4

17 accounts plus checklist, 237 pages

000.v4. Turtles of the World, 2011 Update: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status.
Turtle Taxonomy Working Group.
[Peter Paul van Dijk, John B. Iverson, H. Bradley Shaffer, Roger Bour, and Anders G.J. Rhodin].
31 Dec 2011. 78 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.000.checklist.v4.2011 (Download pdf)

049. Terrapene coahuila Schmidt and Owens 1944 – Coahuilan Box Turtle.
Jennifer G. Howeth and William S. Brown.
31 Dec 2011. 13 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.049.coahuila.v1.2011 (Download pdf)

050. Mauremys reevesii (Gray 1831) – Reeves’ Turtle, Chinese Three-Keeled Pond Turtle.
Jeffrey E. Lovich, Yuichirou Yasukawa, and Hidetoshi Ota.
31 Dec 2011. 10 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.050.reevesii.v1.2011 (Download pdf)

051. Graptemys ernsti Lovich and McCoy 1992 – Escambia Map Turtle.
Jeffrey E. Lovich, James C. Godwin, and C.J. McCoy.
31 Dec 2011. 6 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.051.ernsti.v1.2011 (Download pdf)

052. Graptemys flavimaculata Cagle 1954 – Yellow-Blotched Sawback, Yellow-Blotched Map Turtle.
Will Selman and Robert L. Jones.
31 Dec 2011. 11 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.052.flavimaculata.v1.2011 (Download pdf)

053. Cuora amboinensis (Riche in Daudin 1801) – Southeast Asian Box Turtle.
(includes C. a. amboinensis, C. a. couro, C. a. kamaroma, and C. a. lineata)
Sabine Schoppe and Indraneil Das.
31 Dec 2011. 13 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.053.amboinensis.v1.2011 (Download pdf)

054. Indotestudo travancorica (Boulenger 1907) – Travancore Tortoise.
V. Deepak, Madhuri Ramesh, S. Bhupathy, and Karthikeyan Vasudevan.
31 Dec 2011. 6 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.054.travancorica.v1.2011 (Download pdf)

055. Cycloderma frenatum Peters 1854 – Zambezi Flapshell Turtle, Nkhasi.
Donald G. Broadley and Walter Sachsse.
31 Dec 2011. 5 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.055.frenatum.v1.2011 (Download pdf)

056. Chelodina burrungandjii Thomson, Kennett, and Georges 2000 – Sandstone Snake-Necked Turtle.
Scott Thomson, Rod Kennett, Anton Tucker, Nancy N. FitzSimmons, Phillipa Featherston, Erika A. Alacs, and Arthur Georges.
31 Dec 2011. 7 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.056.burrungandjii.v1.2011 (Download pdf)

057. Geochelone platynota (Blyth 1863) – Burmese Star Tortoise, Kye Leik.
Steven G. Platt, Thanda Swe, Win Ko Ko, Kalyar Platt, Khin Myo Myo, Thomas R. Rainwater, and David Emmett.
31 Dec 2011. 9 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.057.platynota.v1.2011 (Download pdf)

058. Dermatemys mawii Gray 1847 – Central American River Turtle, Tortuga Blanca, Hickatee.
Richard C. Vogt, John R. Polisar, Don Moll, and Gracia Gonzalez-Porter.
31 Dec 2011. 12 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.058.mawii.v1.2011 (Download pdf)

059. Testudo hermanni (Gmelin 1789) – Hermann’s Tortoise.
(includes T. h. hermanni and T. h. boettgeri)
Albert Bertolero, Marc Cheylan, Adrian Hailey, Barbara Livoreil, and Ronald E. Willemsen
31 Dec 2011. 20 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.059.hermanni.v1.2011 (Download pdf)

060. Terrapene nelsoni Stejneger 1925 – Spotted Box Turtle, Tortuga de Chispitas, Tortuga de Monte.
(includes T. n. nelsoni and T. n. klauberi)
James R. Buskirk and Paulino Ponce-Campos.
31 Dec 2011. 9 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.060.nelsoni.v1.2011 (Download pdf)

061. Aldabrachelys hololissa (Günther 1877) – Seychelles Giant Tortoise.
Justin Gerlach.
31 Dec 2011. 5 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.061.hololissa.v1.2011 (Download pdf)

062. Kinosternon acutum (Gray 1831) – Tabasco Mud Turtle, Montera, Chechagua de Monte.
John B. Iverson and Richard C. Vogt.
31 Dec 2011. 6 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.062.acutum.v1.2011 (Download pdf)

063. Kinosternon scorpioides (Linnaeus 1766) – Scorpion Mud Turtle.
(includes K. s. scorpioides, K. s. abaxillare, K. s. albogulare, and K. s. cruentatum)
James F. Berry and John B. Iverson.
31 Dec 2011. 15 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.063.scorpioides.v1.2011 (Download pdf)

064. Kinosternon scorpioides albogulare (Duméril and Bocourt 1870) – White-Throated Mud Turtle, Swanka Turtle.
German Forero-Medina and Olga V. Castaño-Mora.
31 Dec 2011. 5 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.064.albogulare.v1.2011 (Download pdf)

065. Acanthochelys pallidipectoris (Freiberg 1945) – Chaco Side-Necked Turtle.
Thomas Vinke, Sabine Vinke, Enrique Richard, Mario R. Cabrera, Lorena Paszko, Pablo Marano, and Sébastien Métrailler.
31 Dec 2011. 7 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.065.pallidipectoris.v1.2011 (Download pdf)

2012:
CRM Number 5, Installment 5

3 accounts plus checkllist, 109 pages

066. Siebenrockiella leytensis (Taylor 1920) – Palawan Forest Turtle, Philippine Forest Turtle.
Arvin C. Diesmos, James R. Buskirk, Sabine Schoppe, Mae Lowe L. Diesmos, Emerson Y. Sy, and Rafe M. Brown.
29 Dec 2012. 9 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.066.leytensis.v1.2012 (Download pdf)

067. Kinosternon dunni Schmidt 1947 – Dunn’s Mud Turtle.
John B. Iverson, John L. Carr, Olga V. Castaño-Mora, Carlos A. Galvis-Rizo, Luis E. Rentería-Moreno, and Germán Forero-Medina.
29 Dec 2012. 5 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.067.dunni.v1.2012 (Download pdf)

068. Mauremys nigricans (Gray 1834) – Red-Necked Pond Turtle, Chinese Red-Necked Turtle, Kwangtung River Turtle, Black-Necked Pond Turtle.
Ben Anders and John B. Iverson.
29 Dec 2012. 9 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.068.nigricans.v1.2012 (Download pdf)

000.v5 Turtles of the World, 2012 Update: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status.
Turtle Taxonomy Working Group.
[Peter Paul van Dijk, John B. Iverson, H. Bradley Shaffer, Roger Bour, and Anders G.J. Rhodin].
31 Dec 2012. 86 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.000.checklist.v5.2012 (Download pdf)

2013:
CRM Number 5, Installment 6

2 accounts, 18 pages

069. Mesoclemmys dahli (Zangerl and Medem 1958) – Dahl’s Toad-Headed Turtle, Carranchina, Tortuga Montañera.
German Forero-Medina, Olga V. Castaño-Mora, Gladys Cárdenas-Arevalo, and Guido Fabián Medina-Rangel.
31 Dec 2013. 8 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.069.dahli.v1.2013 (Download pdf)

070. Kinixys homeana Bell 1827 – Home’s Hinge-back Tortoise.
Luca Luiselli and Tomas Diagne.
31 Dec 2013. 10 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.070.homeana.v1.2013 (Download pdf)

2014:
CRM Number 5, Installment 7

  14 accounts plus checklist, 278 pages

071. Chelodina expansa Gray 1857 – Broad-Shelled Turtle, Giant Snake-Necked Turtle.
Deborah S. Bower and Kate M. Hodges.
6 Jan 2014. 8 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.071.expansa.v1.2014 (Download pdf)

072. Graptemys pulchra Baur 1893 – Alabama Map Turtle.
Jeffrey E. Lovich, James C. Godwin, and C.J. McCoy.
6 Jan 2014. 6 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.072.pulchra.v1.2014 (Download pdf)

073. Myuchelys latisternum (Gray 1867) – Sawshelled Turtle, Saw-Shell Turtle.
Alastair Freeman and John Cann.
15 Jan 2014. 8 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.073.latisternum.v1.2014 (Download pdf)

074. Chitra vandijki McCord and Pritchard 2003 – Burmese Narrow-Headed Softshell Turtle.
Steven G. Platt, Kalyar Platt, Win Ko Ko, and Thomas R. Rainwater.
15 Feb 2014. 7 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.074.vandijki.v1.2014 (Download pdf)

075. Nilssonia leithii (Gray 1872) – Leith’s Softshell Turtle.
Indraneil Das, Shashwat Sirsi, Karthikeyan Vasudevan, and B.H.C.K. Murthy.
17 Feb 2014. 5 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.075.leithii.v1.2014 (Download pdf)

076. Lissemys punctata (Bonnaterre 1789) – Indian Flapshell Turtle.
S. Bhupathy, Robert G. Webb, and Peter Praschag.
20 Feb 2014. 12 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.076.punctata.v1.2014 (Download pdf)

077. Chelodina oblonga Gray 1841 – Northern Snake-Necked Turtle.
Rod Kennett, Damien A. Fordham, Erica Alacs, Ben Corey, and Arthur Georges.
28 Feb 2014. 13 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.077.oblonga.v1.2014 (Download pdf)

000.v7 Turtles of the World, 7th Edition: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution with Maps, and Conservation Status.
Turtle Taxonomy Working Group.
[Peter Paul van Dijk, John B. Iverson, Anders G.J. Rhodin, H. Bradley Shaffer, and Roger Bour].
16 Jun 2014. 151 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.000.checklist.v7.2014 (Download pdf)

078. Vijayachelys silvatica (Henderson 1912) – Cochin Forest Cane Turtle.
V. Deepak, Peter Praschag, and Karthikeyan Vasudevan.
23 Jul 2014. 7 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.078.silvatica.v1.2014 (Download pdf)

079. Rhinemys rufipes (Spix 1824) – Red Side-necked Turtle, Red-footed Sideneck Turtle, Perema.
William E. Magnusson and Richard C. Vogt.
26 Jul 2014. 7 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.079.rufipes.v1.2014 (Download pdf)

080. Mauremys rivulata (Valenciennes in Bory de Saint-Vincent 1833) – Western Caspian Turtle, Balkan Terrapin.
Georgia Mantziou and Lina Rifai.
29 Jul 2014. 9 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.080.rivulata.v1.2014 (Download pdf)

081. Mauremys annamensis (Siebenrock 1903) – Vietnamese Pond Turtle, Annam Pond Turtle, Rùa Trung B?.
Timothy E.M. McCormack, Jeffrey E. Dawson, Douglas B. Hendrie, Michael A. Ewert, John B. Iverson, Ronnie E. Hatcher, and J. Michael Goode.
12 Dec 2014. 14 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.081.annamensis.v1.2014 (Download pdf)

082. Elseya lavarackorum (White and Archer 1994) – Gulf Snapping Turtle, Gulf Snapper, Riversleigh Snapping Turtle, Lavarack’s Turtle.
Alastair Freeman, Scott Thomson, and John Cann.
12 Dec 2014. 10 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.082.lavarackorum.v1.2014 (Download pdf)

083. Mesoclemmys vanderhaegei (Bour 1973) – Vanderhaege’s Toad-headed Turtle, Karumbé-hy.
Thiago S. Marques, Stephan Böhm, Elizângela S. Brito, Mario R. Cabrera, and Luciano M. Verdade.
27 Dec 2014. 8 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.083.vanderhaegei.v1.2014 (Download pdf)

084. Kinixys erosa (Schweigger 1812) – Forest Hinge-back Tortoise, Serrated Hinge-back Tortoise, Serrated Hinged Tortoise.
Luca Luiselli and Tomas Diagne.
29 Dec 2014. 13 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.084.erosa.v1.2014 (Download pdf)

2015:
CRM Number 5, Installment 8

7 accounts plus checklist, 150 pages

085. Terrapene carolina (Linnaeus 1758) – Eastern Box Turtle, Common Box Turtle.
A. Ross Kiester and Lisabeth L. Willey.
26 Jan 2015. 25 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.085.carolina.v1.2015 (Download pdf)

086. Manouria emys (Schlegel and Müller 1840) – Asian Giant Tortoise, Giant Asian Forest Tortoise.
Craig B. Stanford, Pratyaporn Wanchai, Chuck Schaffer, Rick Schaffer, and Kumthorn Thirakhupt.
24 Feb 2015. 9 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.086.emys.v1.2015 (Download pdf)

087. Podocnemis erythrocephala (Spix 1824) – Red-headed Amazon River Turtle, Irapuca.
Russell A. Mittermeier, Richard C. Vogt, Rafael Bernhard, and Camila R. Ferrara.
25 Feb 2015. 10 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.087.erythrocephala.v1.2015 (Download pdf)

000e.v1. Turtles and Tortoises of the World During the Rise and Global Spread of Humanity: First Checklist and Review of Extinct Pleistocene and Holocene Chelonians.
Turtle Extinctions Working Group.
[Anders G.J. Rhodin, Scott Thomson, Georgios L. Georgalis, Hans-Volker Karl, Igor G. Danilov, Akio Takahashi, Marcelo S. de la Fuente, Jason R. Bourque, Massimo Delfino, Roger Bour, John B. Iverson, H. Bradley Shaffer, and Peter Paul van Dijk].
16 April 2015. 66 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.000e.fossil.checklist.v1.2015 (Download pdf)

088. Myuchelys bellii (Gray 1844) – Western Saw-shelled Turtle, Bell‘s Turtle.
Darren Fielder, Bruce Chessman, and Arthur Georges.
6 September 2015. 7 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.088.bellii.v1.2015 (Download pdf)

089. Cyclanorbis elegans (Gray 1869) – Nubian Flapshell Turtle.
Patrick J. Baker, Tomas Diagne, and Luca Luiselli.
12 September 2015. 7 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.089.elegans.v1.2015 (Download pdf)

090. Batagur affinis (Cantor 1847) – Southern River Terrapin, Tuntong.
Edward O. Moll, Steven G. Platt, Eng Heng Chan, Brian D. Horne, Kalyar Platt, Peter Praschag, Pelf Nyok Chen, and Peter Paul van Dijk.
30 September 2015. 17 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.090.affinis.v1.2015 (
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091. Myuchelys georgesi (Cann 1997) – Bellinger River Turtle.
John Cann, Ricky-J. Spencer, Michael Welsh, and Arthur Georges.
3 October 2015. 9 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.091.georgesi.v1.2015 (Download pdf)

2016:
CRM Number 5, Installment 9a

5 accounts, 60 pages

092. Amyda cartilaginea (Boddaert 1770) – Asiatic Softshell Turtle, Southeast Asian Softshell Turtle.
Mark Auliya, Peter Paul van Dijk, Edward O. Moll, and Peter A. Meylan.
3 March 2016. 17 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.092.cartilaginea.v1.2016 (Download pdf)

093. Graptemys versa Stejneger 1925 – Texas Map Turtle.
Peter V. Lindeman, James N. Stuart, and Flavius C. Killebrew.
3 March 2016. 10 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.093.versa.v1.2016 (Download pdf)

094. Graptemys pearlensis Ennen, Lovich, Kreiser, Selman, and Qualls 2010 – Pearl River Map Turtle.
Joshua R. Ennen, Jeffrey E. Lovich, and Robert L. Jones.
4 March 2016. 8 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.094.pearlensis.v1.2016 (Download pdf)

095. Pelusios castaneus (Schweigger 1812) – West African Mud Turtle, Swamp Terrapin.
Roger Bour, Luca Luiselli, Fabio Petrozzi, Gabriel Hoinsoudé Segniagbeto, and Laurent Chirio.
15 March 2016. 11 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.095.castaneus.v1.2016 (Download pdf)

096. Indotestudo elongata (Blyth 1854) – Elongated Tortoise, Yellow-headed Tortoise, Yellow Tortoise.
Flora Ihlow, Jeffrey E. Dawson, Timo Hartmann, and Sitha Som.
27 April 2016. 14 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.096.elongata.v1.2016 (Download pdf)

2016:
CRM Number 5, Installment 9b

4 accounts, 43 pages

097. Mesoclemmys tuberculata (Luederwaldt 1926) – Tuberculate Toad-headed Turtle.
Daniel O. Santana, Thiago S. Marques, Gustavo H.C. Vieira, Geraldo J.B. Moura, Renato G. Faria, and Daniel O. Mesquita.
26 October 2016. 8 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.097.tuberculata.v1.2016 (Download pdf)

098. Rafetus euphraticus (Daudin 1801) – Euphrates Softshell Turtle.
Ertan Taskavak, Mehmet K. Atatür, Hanyeh Ghaffari, and Peter A. Meylan.
26 October 2016. 11 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.098.euphraticus.v1.2016 (Download pdf)

099. Cuora mouhotii (Gray 1862) – Keeled Box Turtle.
Indraneil Das, Timothy E.M. McCormack, Peter Paul van Dijk, Ha V. Hoang, and Richard P.J.H. Struijk.

27 October 2016. 12 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.099.mouhotii.v1.2016 (Download pdf)

100. Pseudemys gorzugi Ward 1984 – Rio Grande Cooter, Western River Cooter, Tortuga de Oreja Amarilla, Jicotéa del Río Bravo.
Leland J.S. Pierce, James N. Stuart, Joseph P. Ward, and Charles W. Painter.

14 December 2016. 12 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.100.gorzugi.v1.2016 (Download pdf)

2017:
CRM Number 7 (CRM Number 5, Supplement 1)

1 checklist, 292 pages

000.v8. Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status (8th Ed.).
Turtle Taxonomy Working Group.
[Anders G.J. Rhodin, John B. Iverson, Roger Bour, Uwe Fritz, Arthur Georges, H. Bradley Shaffer, and Peter Paul van Dijk].
3 Aug 2017. 292 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.7.checklist.atlas.v8.2017 (Download pdf, 223MB)

2017:
CRM Number 5, Installment 10

2 accounts, 35 pages

101. Kinosternon subrubrum (Bonnaterre 1789) – Eastern Mud Turtle.
Walter E. Meshaka, Jr., J. Whitfield Gibbons, Daniel F. Hughes, Michael W. Klemens, and John B. Iverson.
17 Sep 2017. 16 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.101.subrubrum.v1.2017 (Download pdf)

102. Mauremys leprosa (Schoepff in Schweigger 1812) – Mediterranean Pond Turtle, Spanish Terrapin, Mediterranean Stripe-necked Terrapin.
Albert Bertolero and Stephen D. Busack.
20 Nov 2017. 19 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.102.leprosa.v1.2017 (Download pdf)

2018:
CRM Number 5, Installments 11–12

6 accounts, 83 pages

103. Graptemys ouachitensis Cagle 1953 – Ouachita Map Turtle.
Richard C. Vogt.
24 Mar 2018. 13 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.103.ouachitensis.v1.2018 (Download pdf)

104. Graptemys geographica (LeSueur 1817) – Northern Map Turtle, Common Map Turtle.
Richard C. Vogt, Grégory Bulté, and John B. Iverson.
22 May 2018. 18 pp. 
doi:10.3854/crm.5.104.geographica.v1.2018 (Download pdf)

105. Pelusios niger (Duméril and Bibron 1835) – West African Black Mud Turtle.
Luca Luiselli, Roger Bour, Fabio Petrozzi, Godfrey C. Akani, and Gabriel H. Segniagbeto.
10 Aug 2018. 8 pp. 
doi:10.3854/crm.5.105.niger.v1.2018 (Download pdf)

106Geochelone elegans (Schoepff 1795) – Indian Star Tortoise, Star Tortoise.
Neil D’Cruze, Aniruddha Mookerjee, Raju Vyas, David W. Macdonald, and Anslem de Silva.
7 Oct 2018. 13 pp. 
doi:10.3854/crm.5.106.elegans.v1.2018 (Download pdf)

107. Malacochersus tornieri (Siebenrock 1903) – Pancake Tortoise, Tornier’s Tortoise, Soft-shelled Tortoise, Crevice Tortoise, Kobe Ya Mawe, Kobe Kama Chapati.
Reginald T. Mwaya, Don Moll, Patrick Kinyatta Malonza, and Jacob Mueti Ngwava.
22 Oct 2018. 15 pp. 
doi:10.3854/crm.5.107.tornieri.v1.2018 (Download pdf)

108. Malayemys macrocephala (Gray 1859) – Malayan Snail-Eating Turtle, Rice-Field Terrapin.
Jeffrey E. Dawson, Flora Ihlow, Stephan Ettmar, Peter Paul van Dijk, and Kumthorn Thirakhupt.
24 Nov 2018. 16 pp. 
doi:10.3854/crm.5.108.macrocephala.v1.2018 (Download pdf)

2019:
CRM Number 5, Installment 13

1 account, 45 pages

109. Gopherus agassizii (Cooper 1861) – Mojave Desert Tortoise, Agassiz’s Desert Tortoise.
Kristin H. Berry and Robert W. Murphy.
10 Sep 2019. 45 pp. 
doi:10.3854/crm.5.109.agassizii.v1.2019 (Download pdf)

2020:
CRM Number 5, Installment 14

2 accounts, 40 pages

110. Centrochelys sulcata (Miller 1779) – African Spurred Tortoise, Grooved Tortoise, Sahel Tortoise, Tortue Sillonnée.
Fabio Petrozzi, Emmanuel M. Hema, Gift Simon Demaya, John Sebit Benansio, Edem A. Eniang, Tomas Diagne, Gabriel Hoinsoudé Segniagbeto, and Luca Luiselli.
28 Aug 2020. 16 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.110.sulcata.v1.2020 (Download pdf)

111. Malayemys subtrijuga (Schlegel and Müller 1845) – Mekong Snail-Eating Turtle.
Jeffrey E. Dawson, Flora Ihlow, and Steven G. Platt.
24 Nov 2020. 24 pp.
doi:10.3854/crm.5.111.subtrijuga.v1.2020 (Download pdf)

2021:
CRM Number 5, Installment 15

5 accounts, 72 pages

112. Emys trinacris Fritz, Fattizzo, Guicking, Tripepi, Pennisi, Lenk, Joger, and Wink 2005 – Sicilian Pond Turtle, Testuggine Palustre Siciliana.
Dario Ottonello, Stefania D’Angelo, Federico Marrone, Fabrizio Oneto, Filippo Spadola, Marco Alberto Luca Zuffi, and Uwe Fritz.
26 Jan 2021. 13 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.112.trinacris.v1.2021
(Download pdf)

113. Hydromedusa tectifera Cope 1870 – South American Snake-necked Turtle, Argentine Snake-necked Turtle, Tortuga Cuello de Vibora, Cágado Pescoço de Cobra.
Leandro Alcalde, Rocio Maria Sánchez, and Peter C.H. Pritchard.
15 Nov 2021. 17 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.113.tectifera.v1.2021
(Download pdf)

114. Cyclanorbis senegalensis (Duméril and Bibron 1835) – Sahelian Flapshell Turtle, Senegal Flapshell Turtle.
Pearson McGovern, Tomas Diagne, Lamine Diagne, Luca Luiselli, and Peter A. Meylan.
15 Nov 2021. 10 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.114.senegalensis.v1.2021
(Download pdf)

115. Kinixys spekii Gray 1863 – Speke’s Hinge-back Tortoise, Speke’s Hinged Tortoise.
Adrian Hailey, Donald G. Broadley, Richard C. Boycott, and Stephen Spawls.
3 Dec 2021. 14 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.115.spekii.v1.2021
(Download pdf)

116. Kinosternon baurii (Garman 1891) – Striped Mud Turtle.
Gerald R. Johnston, C. Kenneth Dodd, Jr., and Dawn S. Wilson.
23 Dec 2021. 18 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.116.baurii.v1.2021
(
Download pdf)

2021:
CRM Number 8 (CRM Number 5, Supplement 2)

1 checklist, 482 pages

000.v9. Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status (9th Ed.).
Turtle Taxonomy Working Group.
[Anders G.J. Rhodin, John B. Iverson, Roger Bour, Uwe Fritz, Arthur Georges, H. Bradley Shaffer, and Peter Paul van Dijk].
15 Nov 2021. 482 pp. (x+472).
doi:10.3854/crm.8.checklist.atlas.v9.2021 (Download pdf)

2022:
CRM Number 5, Installment 16

3 accounts, 50 pages

117. Testudo graeca Linnaeus 1758 (Western Subspecies Clade) – Mediterranean Spur-thighed Tortoise.
(includes T. g. graeca, T. g. cyrenaica, T. g. marokkensis, T. g. nabeulensis, and T. g. whitei)
Daniel Escoriza, Carmen Díaz-Paniagua, Ana Andreu, and Jihène Ben Hassine.
27 Jan 2022. 18 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.117.western.graeca.v1.2022 (Download pdf)

118. Pelomedusa barbata Petzold, Vargas-Ramírez, Kehlmaier, Vamberger, Branch, Du Preez, Hofmeyr, Meyer, Schleicher, Široký, and Fritz 2014 – Arabian Helmeted Turtle, Arabian Marsh Turtle, Arabian Mud Turtle.
Johannes Els, Abdulaziz R. Alqahtani, Uwe Fritz, Mohammed Shobrak, Salem M. Busais, and Bernat Burriel-Carranza.
27 Feb 2022. 10 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.118.barbata.v1.2022 (Download pdf)

119. Kinosternon sonoriense (LeConte 1854) – Sonora Mud Turtle, Desert Mud Turtle, Sonoyta Mud Turtle, Casquito de Sonora.
(includes K. s. sonoriense and K. s. longifemorale)
Paul A. Stone, Justin D. Congdon, Marie E.B. Stone, James N. Stuart, John B. Iverson, and Philip C. Rosen.
28 Mar 2022. 22 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.119.sonoriense.v1.2022 (Download pdf)

2023:
CRM Number 5, Installment 17

4 accounts, 100 pages to date

120. Testudo graeca Linnaeus 1758 (Eastern Subspecies Clades) – Armenian Tortoise, Zagros Tortoise, Anatolian Tortoise, Levantine Tortoise, Kerman Tortoise.
(includes T. g. armeniaca, T. g. buxtoni, T. g. ibera, T. g. terrestris, and T. g. zarudnyi)
Oguz Türkozan, Hossein Javanbakht, Liudmila Mazanaeva, Shai Meiri, Yurii V. Kornilev, Elias Tzoras, Georgi Popgeorgiev, Uri Shanas, and Daniel Escoriza.
30 Jan 2023. 33 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.120.eastern.graeca.v1.2023 (Download pdf)

121. Kinosternon flavescens (Agassiz 1857) – Yellow Mud Turtle, Casquito Amarillo.
John B. Iverson and James L. Christiansen.
26 Aug 2023. 26 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.121.flavescens.v1.2023 (Download pdf)

122. Testudo marginata Schoepff 1793 – Marginated Tortoise, Kraspedochelóna, Breshka Malore, Testuggine Marginata.
Daniel Escoriza, Elias Tzoras, and Henrik Bringsøe.
5 Sep 2023. 25 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.122.marginata.v1.2023 (Download pdf)

123. Rhinoclemmys annulata (Gray 1860) – Brown Wood Turtle, Montañero, Bambera.
John L. Carr, Don Moll, Alan Giraldo, and Mario F. Garcés-Restrepo.
22 Oct 2023. 16 pp. doi:10.3854/crm.5.123.annulata.v1.2023 (Download pdf)