EMYSystem Species Page: Cuora mccordi
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OrderOrder Testudines (turtles, tortoises and terrapins)
FamilyFamily Geoemydidae ()
SubfamilySubfamily no_subfamily ()
GenusGenus Cuora (Asian Box Turtles)
SpeciesSpecies Cuora mccordi (McCord's Box Turtle)
range of species Cuora mccordi
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Original Description Ernst 1988b : 446
Type Locality "highland near Paise, Guangxi Province, China (23° 54'N, 106° 37'E)" [PRC]; although apparently collected in nearby Yunnan Province according to McCord and Iverson (1991:412)
Holotype USNM 281850
Original name Cuora mccordi
Common name McCord's Box Turtle
Distribution Known only from the region of the type locality
Comments Reviewed by McCord and Iverson (1991).
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