Extinct turtles and tortoises around the world
Below, you will find a complete list of turtles and tortoises that have become extinct around the world from IUCN.
TurtleSite.com has obtained a complete listing of extinct turtles and tortoises from the IUCN, International Union for
Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, Red List. After searching their database, the following information has
been compiled and provided to you to show which turtles and tortoises around the world have become extinct.
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Scientific Name
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Common Name(s)
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Aspideretes nigricans
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BLACK SOFT-SHELL TURTLE
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Cuora yunnanensis
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YUNNAN BOX TURTLE
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Pelusios seychellensis
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SEYCHELLES BLACK TERRAPIN
SEYCHELLES MUD TURTLE
SEYCHELLES TERRAPIN
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Information obtained from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

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