| Authors(s) | Loveridge, A., and E. E. Williams. |
| Year | 1957 |
| Title | Revision of the African tortoises and turtles of the suborder Cryptodira. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 115: 163-557. |
- Chelonia mydas
- Chersina angulata
- Cyclanorbis elegans
- Cyclanorbis senegalensis
- Cycloderma frenatum
- Deirochelys reticularia
- Emydidae
- Emydinae
- Emys orbicularis
- Geochelone
- Geochelone pardalis
- Hieremys
- Hieremys annandalii
- Homopus
- Homopus areolatus
- Homopus signatus
- Malacochersus tornieri
- Mauremys leprosa
- Psammobates
- Psammobates geometricus
- Psammobates oculiferus
- Psammobates tentorius
- Testudo
- Testudo graeca
- Testudo kleinmanni
- Trionyx triunguis