Four-eyed Turtle
Sacalia quadriocellata
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Testudines
- Family
- Geoemydidae
The four-eyed turtle (Sacalia quadriocellata) is a reptile of the order Testudines. Its name refers to two bright yellow or green spots that occur on the back of its head that can look like another pair of eyes. Geographic range This species of turtle occurs in southern China and Hainan, in the Annamite Mountains and northeastern region of Laos, and in the mountains of northern and central Vietnam.
Sacalia quadriocellata est une espèce de tortues de la famille des Geoemydidae. Répartition Cette espèce se rencontre : en Chine dans les provinces du Guangdong, du Guangxi et du Hainan ; au Laos ; au Viêt Nam. Publication originale Siebenrock, 1903 : Schildkröten des östlichen Hinterindien.
Sacalia es un género de tortugas de la familia Geoemydidae. Las especies de este género se distribuyen por el sur y sudeste de China, Laos y Vietnam. Especies Se reconocen las siguientes dos especies: Sacalia bealei (Gray, 1831) - Sur de China Sacalia quadriocellata (Siebenrock, 1903) - Sudeste de China, Laos y Vietnam.
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