果龜Notochelys platynota),又名馬來果龜扁山龜六板龜,是地龜科果龜屬唯一一種,分佈於東南亞緬甸泰國柬埔寨、西馬來西亞印尼越南新加坡[2]

果龜
科學分類 編輯
界: 動物界 Animalia
門: 脊索動物門 Chordata
綱: 爬蟲綱 Reptilia
目: 龜鱉目 Testudines
亞目: 曲頸龜亞目 Cryptodira
科: 地龜科 Geoemydidae
屬: 果龜屬 Notochelys
種:
果龜 N. platynota
二名法
Notochelys platynota
(Gray, 1834)

保育狀況

其被列為《瀕危野生動植物種國際貿易公約》附錄二物種,被限制出口及貿易。

參考

  1. ^ Asian Turtle Trade Working Group. Notochelys platynota. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2000. [2009-07-01]. 
  2. ^ Gray, J.E. Observations on the box tortoises, with the descriptions of three new Asiatic species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1863, 1863: 173–179. 
  • Buskirk, James 1997 The Malayan Flat-Shelled Turtle Notochelys platynota Vivarium 9 (1): 6-9;15
  • Gray, J.E. 1834 Characters of several new species of freshwater tortoises (Emys) from India and China. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 2: 53-55
  • Gray,J.E. 1864 Observations on the box tortoises, with the description of three new Asiatic species. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) 13: 105-111
  • Gray,J.E. 1873 On the original form, development, and cohesion of the bones of the sternum of chelonians; with notes on the skeleton of Sphargis. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 11: 161-172
  • Liat, Lim Boo & Das, Indraneil 1999 The turtles of Borneo and peninsular Malaysia. Kota Kinabalu, natural History Publications, 151 pp.

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