Kachuga smithii
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Kachuga smithii (Gray, 1863) |
Brown-roofed Turtle Kachuga smithii is a species of turtle. Distribution:
- Pakistan, NW India (Indus River system), Bangladesh (rarely in the Ganges River)
smithii: Bangladesh, India, Pakistan pallidipes: India, Nepal
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- Asian Turtle Trade Working Group (2000). Kachuga smithii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 05 May 2006.
- Auffenberg, Walter;Khan, Naeem Ahmed 1991 Studies of Pakistan reptiles: Notes on Kachuga smithi Hamadryad 16: 25-29
- Gray, J.E. 1863 Notice of a new species of Batagur. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1863: 253.
- Spinks, Phillip Q.; Shaffer, H. Bradley; Iverson, John B; McCord, William P. 2004 Phylogenetic hypotheses for the turtle family Geoemydidae. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 32(1):164-182