EMYSystem Species Page: Morenia ocellata
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OrderOrder Testudines (turtles, tortoises and terrapins)
FamilyFamily Geoemydidae ()
SubfamilySubfamily no_subfamily ()
GenusGenus Morenia (Eyed Turtle)
SpeciesSpecies Morenia ocellata (Burmese Eyed Turtle)
range of species Morenia ocellata
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Original Description Duméril and Bibron 1835 : 329
Type Locality "Bengale" (in error)
Syntypes (3 specimens) MNHN 9167-69
Original name Emys ocellata
Common name Burmese Eyed Turtle
Distribution Southern Burma
Comments Reviewed by Smith (1931) and Bourret (1941).
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