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Original
Description |
Gray 1834a : 54 |
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Type
Locality |
"in Indiā Orientali"; "Sumatra" according to Gray (1834 "1830-35":Plate 57) restricted to "Sumatra; Singapore" by Gray (1863a:177) |
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Holotype |
BMNH 1947.3.4.6; probably the specimen illustrated by Gray 1834 "1830-35":Plate 57 as EMYS PLATYNOTHA). |
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Original name |
Emys platynota |
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Common
name |
Malayan Flat-shelled Turtle |
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Distribution |
Thailand to southern Vietnam and south through the Malay Peninsula and Sarawak (Malaysia), and Sumatra and Kalimantan, Indonesia; records from Burma (Myanmar) may be in error. |
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Comments |
Reviewed by Smith (1931), Bourret (1941), and Taylor (1970). |