Malayemys macrocephala
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Testudinoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Geoemydidae
Subfamilia: Geoemydinae
Genus: Malayemys
Species: Malayemys macrocephala
Name
[edit]- Malayemys macrocephala (Gray, J.E. 1859:479)
- Lectotype: BMNH 1947.3.4.51-.52
- Type locality: Type locality: “Siam”, restricted to Thanyaburi, Pathum Thani Province, Thailand (Chao Phraya River Basin; approx. 50 km NNE of Bangkok; 14.017° N, 100.733° E).
Synonymy
[edit]- Geoclemys macrocephala (Gray, J.E. 1859:479)
- Geoclemys macrocephala (Gray, J.E. 1860: 501)
- Malayemys macrocephala Brophy 2004
- Malayemys macrocephala TTWG 2014
References
[edit]- Gray, J.E. 1859. Description of a new species of freshwater tortoise from Siam. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1859(27):478–479.
- Gray, J.E. 1860. Description of a new species of freshwater tortoise from Siam. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) 5: 501–502.
- Turtle Taxonomy Working Group (Rhodin, A.G.J., Iverson, J.B., Bour, R., Fritz, U., Georges, A., Shaffer, H.B. & van Dijk, P.P.). 2017. Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status (8th Ed.). Chelonian Research Monographs 7: 1–292. ISBN 978-1-5323-5026-9. DOI: 10.3854/crm.7.checklist.atlas.v8.2017.
. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Malayan snail-eating turtle