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Chitra indica
Country
| Country | Myanmar |
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| Continent Ocean | Asia |
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia (COL) |
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| Phylum | Chordata (COL) |
| Class | Reptilia (COL) |
| Order | Testudines (COL) |
| Family | Trionychidae (COL) |
Taxonomy
| Genus | Chitra | Reference | |
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| SubGenus | Vernacular Name | ||
| Species | indica | IUCN Threat Status-Year | Endangered, 2000 |
| SubSpecies | Nat'l Threat Status-Year | Not Evaluated, 2000 | |
| Infraspecies | Reason for Change | ||
| Infraspecies Rank | CITES | ||
| Taxonomic Group | Reptiles | Native Status | Native |
| Scientific Name Author | Gray, 1830 | Country Distribution | Myanmar |
| Citation | Description | Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Found in the rivers of Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and western Malaysia.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Bangladesh; India; Myanmar; Pakistan
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Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: Spend most of the day submerged in the sandy bottoms of deep rivers. Females lay their eggs on sandy beaches.
Systems: Freshwater
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: It is listed on CITES Appendix II.
Citation: Asian Turtle Trade Working Group. 2000. Chitra indica. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2000: e.T4696A11088615. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T4696A11088615.en. Downloaded on 30 March 2016.
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| Individual Count | 0 | GML Features | |
| Observerd Individual Count | 0 | Notes |
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Additional Info
Synonyms To Manage Synonyms for Chitra indica, click this link: Synonyms. |
Chitra indica Boettger, 1886 ¦ Gymnopus indicus Cantor, 1847 ¦ Gymnopus lineatus Duméril & Bibron, 1835 ¦ Pelochelys bibroni Smith, 1931 ¦ Pelochelys bibronii Boulenger, 1889 ¦ Pelochelys cantorii Gray, 1864 ¦ Pelochelys cantoris Boulenger, 1889 ¦ Pelochelys cumingii Gray, 1864 ¦ Pelochelys poljakowii Smith, 1931 ¦ Testudo membranacea Blumenbach, 1779 ¦ Trionyx aegyptiacus Gray, 1831 ¦ Trionyx indica Taylor, 1970 ¦ Trionyx indicus Gray, 1831 ¦ Trionyx lineatus Martens, 1876 ¦ |
Common Names To Manage Common Names for Chitra indica, click this link: Common Names. |
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Species Record Updated By:
Carlos Aurelio Callangan
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