Malaysian giant turtle

Malaysian giant turtle
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Family:	Geoemydidae
Subfamily:	Geoemydinae
Genus:	Orlitia
Species:	O. borneensis
Binomial name
Orlitia borneensis Gray, 1873
Synonyms[1]
Orlitia borneensis Gray, 1873 Clemmys (Heteroclemmys) gibbera Peters, 1874 Bellia borneensis Boulenger, 1889 Cistudo borneensis Boulenger, 1889 Hardella baileyi Bartlett, 1895 Brookeia baileyi Bartlett, 1896 Adelochelys crassa Baur, 1896 Liemys inornata Boulenger, 1897 Brookia baileyi Pritchard, 1967 Orlitia borneoensis Ewert, 1979 (ex errore)

The Malaysian giant turtle or Bornean river turtle (Orlitia borneensis) is a species of turtles in the Bataguridae family. It is monotypic within the genus Orlitia.^[1] It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.

References

Wikispecies has information related to: Orlitia borneensis

• Asian Turtle Trade Working Group 2000. Orlitia borneensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 July 2007.

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