EMYSystem Text Only Species Page: Sacalia quadriocellata
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order..........TESTUDINES (turtles, tortoises and terrapins)
family...........Geoemydidae ()
subfamily.......no_subfamily
genus...............Sacalia (Eyed Turtles)
species..............Sacalia quadriocellata (Four-eyed Turtle)
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- Original Description
- Siebenrock 1903a : 336
- Holotype
- In the NMW according to Smith 1931:115 and Bourret 1941:171.
- Type Locality
- "Annam" [central Vietnam]; "Annam, Phuc-Son" according to Siebenrock (1909:482)
- Original name
- Clemmys bealii quadriocellata
- Common Name
- Four-eyed Turtle
- Distribution
- Vietnam to Guangdong and Jiangxi Provinces and Hainan Island, China (PRC)
- Comments
- See account for S. bealei. Reviewed by Pope (1935; as Clemmys quadriocellata) and Bourret (1941; as Clemmys quadriocellata).
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