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Taxon ID: 36,755 Total records: 39,143

Morenia ocellata

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (COL)
Phylum Chordata (COL)
Class Reptilia (COL)
Order Testudines (COL)
Family Geoemydidae (COL)

Taxonomy

Genus Morenia Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species ocellata IUCN Threat Status-Year Vulnerable, 2000
SubSpecies Nat'l Threat Status-Year Not Evaluated, 2000
Infraspecies Reason for Change
Infraspecies Rank CITES
Taxonomic Group Reptiles Native Status Endemic
Scientific Name Author Duméril & Bibron, 1835 Country Distribution Myanmar
Citation Asian Turtle Trade Working Group 2000. Morenia ocellata (errata version published in 2016). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2000: e.T13873A97373774. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T13873A4359698.en. Downloaded on 05 March 2020. Description JUSTIFICATION This listing was based on market trends; food market turnover was 10 tons per day during peak season in 1996–97, but then it disappeared from the markets in 1998 (B. Chan and R. Kan, pers. comms.). DESCRIPTION Population trend is considered to be declining based on food market turnover. In 1996–97 this species represented 10 tons/day during the peak season, but then disappeared from markets in 1998.
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Synonyms


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Batagur berdmorii Blyth, 1863  ¦   Emys berdmorei Blyth, 1859  ¦   Emys ocellata Duméril & Bibron, 1835  ¦  
Common Names


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Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan