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    Species Accepted

    Batagur kachuga (Gray, 1831)

    Bengal Roof Turtle
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Batagur
    IUCNCritically Endangered

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

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      Bengal Roof Turtle English
      Bengalische Flussschildkröte German
      Cágado-de-pescoço-vermelho Portuguese
      Gewone dakschildpad Dutch
      Painted Roofed Turtle English
      Red-crowned Roofed Turtle English
      batagur kachuga Czech
      ニシキセタカガメ Japanese
      紅冠棱背龜 Chinese

      Treatments

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      Bibliography

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      Ernst,C.H. and Barbour,R.W. (1989). Turtles of the World. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. - London.
      Saikia, U.; Sharma, D.K. & Sharma, R.M. (2007). Checklist of the Reptilian fauna of Himachal Pradesh, India. Reptile Rap (8): 6-9.
      Vetter, H. & P.P van Dijk. (2006). Turtles of the world, Vol. 4: East and South Asia. Edition Chimaira, Terralog 4, 160 Pp.
      Strauch A. 1865. Die Vertheilung der Schildkroten uber den Erdball - ein Zoogeographischer Versuch. Memoires de l'Academie imperiale des Sciences de St. - Petersbourg, 7 ieme serie 8 (13): 1 - 207. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 12477
      Joyce, Walter G. and Christopher J. Bell. (2004). A review of the comparative morphology of extant testudinoid turtles (Reptilia: Testudines). Asiatic Herpetological Research 10: 53-109.
      Purkayastha, J., DAS, I., & Sengupta, S. (2015). Freshwater Turtles & Tortoises of South Asia. Bhabani Books, 138 Pp.
      Moll, E. O. (1986). Survey of the freshwater turtles of India. The genus Kachuga. [2 parts]. J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 83 (3): 538-552.
      TTWG; Rhodin, A.G.J., Iverson, J.B., Bour, R., Fritz, U., Georges, A., Shaffer, H.B., and van Dijk, P.P. (2021). Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status (9th Ed.). In: Rhodin, A.G.J., Iverson, J.B., van Dijk, P.P., Stanford, C.B., Goode, E.V., Buhlmann, K.A., and Mittermeier, R.A. (Eds.). Conservation Biology of Freshwater Turtles and Tortoises: A Compilation Project of the IUCN/SSC Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group. Chelonian Research Monographs 8:1–472. Doi:10.3854/Crm.8.Checklist.Atlas.V9.2021.
      Anderson, J. (1871). On some Indian reptiles. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1871: 149-211.

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