Geochelone elegans (Schoepff, 1795)
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5287.1.1 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:78E23714-8973-4755-BC94-0A751D7D2B37 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7968160 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/88502B73-FF62-B88E-FF6B-41067A3908CA |
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Plazi |
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Geochelone elegans (Schoepff, 1795) |
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Geochelone elegans (Schoepff, 1795) View in CoL — Non-native; Introduced.
Singapore records.
Geochelone elegans View in CoL —T.Y. Goh & O’Riordan, 2007: 98.—T. Lim et al., 2014: 62 (Bukit Batok Nature Park).
Remarks. Geochelone elegans is native to Pakistan, India, and Sri Lanka (TTWG 2021). On 29 January 2014, one individual was found at BBNP (Lim et al. 2014).
LKCNHM & NHMUK Museum specimens. No specimens.
Additional Singapore museum specimens. No specimens.
No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.
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Geochelone elegans (Schoepff, 1795)
| Figueroa, Alex, Low, Martyn E. Y. & Lim, Kelvin K. P. 2023 |
Geochelone elegans
| Goh, T. Y. & O'Riordan, R. M. 2007: 98 |