Chinese Red-necked Turtle
Mauremys nigricans
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Testudines
- Family
- Geoemydidae
The red-necked pond turtle (Mauremys nigricans) is a species of turtles in the family Geoemydidae endemic to China. It is most likely restricted to Guangxi and Guangdong provinces, although pre-historic skull remains have been found in northern Vietnam and Hainan. Other common names include Kwangtung river turtle and black-necked pond turtle.
Mauremys nigricans est une espèce de tortues de la famille des Geoemydidae. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique de République populaire de Chine. Elle se rencontre dans les provinces du Guangdong et du Guangxi.
Mauremys es un género de tortugas de la familia Geoemydidae. Estas tortugas se distribuyen por Europa, África y Asia. Especies Se reconocen las siguientes nueve especies: Mauremys annamensis (Siebenrock, 1903) Mauremys caspica (Gmelin, 1774) Mauremys japonica (Temminck & Schlegel, 1834) Mauremys leprosa (Schweigger, 1812) Mauremys mutica (Cantor, 1842) Mauremys nigricans (Gray, 1834) Mauremys reevesii (Gray, 1831) Mauremys rivulata (Valenciennes, 1833) Mauremys sinensis (Gray, 1834) Referencias Parham, James Ford; Simison, W.
Distribution
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