Indotestudo elongata (Blyth, 1854)

Figueroa, Alex, Low, Martyn E. Y. & Lim, Kelvin K. P., 2023, Singapore’s herpetofauna: updated and annotated checklist, history, conservation, and distribution, Zootaxa 5287 (1), pp. 1-378 : 250

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5287.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7968166
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scientific name	Indotestudo elongata (Blyth, 1854)
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Indotestudo elongata (Blyth, 1854) View in CoL — Non-native; Introduced.

Elongated Tortoise

Singapore records.

No published records.

Remarks. The native distribution of I. elongata covers India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Myanmar, southern China, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, and northern Peninsular Malaysia (TTWG 2021). On 18 March 2013, one individual was photographed at Chinese Garden, JLG (D. Ng pers. comm.).

LKCNHM & NHMUK Museum specimens. No specimens.

Additional Singapore museum specimens. No specimens.

Genus Manouria Gray, 1854 (1 species)

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Reptilia
Order	Testudines
SubOrder	Serpentes
Family	Testudinidae
Genus	Indotestudo

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