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

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:78E23714-8973-4755-BC94-0A751D7D2B37

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7968166

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/88502B73-FF63-B88F-FF6B-478C7D000DD9

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Plazi

scientific name

Indotestudo elongata (Blyth, 1854)
status

 

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)

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Testudines

Family

Testudinidae

Genus

Indotestudo

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