Myanmar brown leaf turtle

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Myanmar brown leaf turtle
CITES Appendix II[2]
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Family: Geoemydidae
Genus: Cyclemys
Species:
C. fusca
Binomial name
Cyclemys fusca
Fritz, Guicking, Auer, Sommer, Wink & Hundsdörfer, 2008
File:Cyclemys fusca distribution map.png
Cyclemys fusca range map

The Myanmar brown leaf turtle (Cyclemys fusca) is a species of Asian leaf turtle found in Myanmar.[1][3][4]

Description

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Its carapace is dark brown, ovoid, and lacks patterns in adults. The plastron is dark brown to black with or without dense, black, radiating lines. The head is greenish yellow. The throat and neck are uniformly dark. The bridge is dark brown to black.[5][6]

Distribution

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Myanmar brown leaf turtle is widespread in Myanmar,[1] and perhaps occurs in adjacent India and Bangladesh.[4]

See also

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References

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  4. ^ a b Cyclemys fusca at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 28 May 2022.
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