Order Testudines Wagler, 1830 - turtles Suborder Pleurodira Cope, 1864 Family Pelomedusidae Cope, 1868 - African mud terrapins Genus Pelusios Wagler, 1830 Pelusios subniger (Bonnaterre, 1789) - East African black mud turtle 1 Pelusios subniger subniger (Bonnaterre, 1789) - East African black mud turtle 2 Pelusios subniger parietalis Bour, 1983 - Seychelles black mud turtle