Animalia > Chordata > Testudines > Geoemydidae > Melanochelys

Melanochelys (Indian black turtles)

Synonyms: Chaibassia

Wikipedia Abstract

Melanochelys is a genus of turtles in the family Geoemydidae. Members are found in India, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal.
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Species

Melanochelys sivalensis
Melanochelys tapani
Melanochelys tricarinata (Tricarinate Hill Turtle) (Endangered) (Attributes)
Melanochelys trijuga (Indian Black Turtle, Indian Pond Terrapin) (Attributes)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0