Kachuga tentoria
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| Kachuga tentoria (Gray, 1834) |
Indian Tent Turtle Kachuga tentoria is a species of turtle.
- Distribution
Peninsular India , Bangladesh
- tentoria: India
- circumdata: India
- flaviventer: Bangladesh, India
Type locality: "in Indiae Orientalis regione Dukhun [=Deccan] dicta"; restricted by Smith 1931:128, to "Dhond, Poona Dist.," India.
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[edit] References
- Asian Turtle Trade Working Group (2000). Kachuga tentoria. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 12 May 2006.
- Gray, J.E. 1834 Characters of several new species of freshwater tortoises (Emys) from India and China. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 2: 53-55
- 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
