Animalia > Chordata > Testudines > Geoemydidae > Cuora > Cuora galbinifronsCuora galbinifrons (Indochinese Box Turtle)Synonyms: Cistoclemmys galbinifrons; Cuora galbinifrons serrata; Cyclemus flavomarginata hainanensis; Cyclemys flavomarginata hainanensis The Indochinese box turtle, Vietnamese box turtle, or flowerback box turtle (Cuora galbinifrons) is a species of Asian box turtles from China (Hainan and Guangxi), northern and central Vietnam, Laos, and possibly northeastern Cambodia. It is found in high altitude woodland where it tends to hide in the undergrowth. There is considerable confusion as to the taxonomy of this species with several subspecies being recognised by some authorities. and not by others. The International Union for Conservation of Nature has rated its conservation status as "critically endangered". |
Gestation [1] | 70 days | Litter Size [2] | 2 |
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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
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