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Cuora

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The list of species of Cuora genus

Asian box turtles are turtles of the genus Cuora in the family Geoemydidae. About 12 extant species are recognized. The keeled box turtle is often included in this genus, or separated in the monotypic genus Pyxidea. Genus Cuora is distributed from China to Indonesia and the Philippines, throughout mainland Southeast Asia, and into northern India and Bhutan.

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Amboina Box Turtle

Cuora amboinensis

The Amboina box turtle (Cuora amboinensis) is a species of Asian box turtle. These endangered turtles are the most heavily trafficked turtles in the world and different conservation organizations are taking action to prevent or slow down the...

Golden coin turtle

Cuora trifasciata

The golden coin turtle or Chinese three-striped box turtle (Cuora trifasciata ) is a species of turtle endemic to southern China.

Chinese box turtle

Cuora flavomarginata

The Chinese box turtle (simplified Chinese: 食蛇龟; traditional Chinese: 食蛇龜; pinyin: shíshéguī ; lit. 'Snake-eating turtle'), also known as the yellow-margined box turtle, or golden-headed turtle, is a species of Asian box turtle. Taxonomically, it is...

Keeled box turtle

Cuora mouhotii

The keeled box turtle (Cuora mouhotii syn. Pyxidea mouhotii ) is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae. The species is endemic to Asia.

Yellow-headed box turtle

Cuora aurocapitata

The yellow-headed box turtle or golden-headed box turtle (Cuora aurocapitata ) is a proposed species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae (formerly Bataguridae). It is sometimes considered a subspecies of Pan's box turtle (Cuora pani aurocapitata...

Indochinese box turtle

Cuora galbinifrons

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...

McCord's box turtle

Cuora mccordi

McCord's box turtle (Cuora mccordi ) is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae. The species is native to China.

Yunnan box turtle

Cuora yunnanensis

The Yunnan box turtle (Cuora yunnanensis ) is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae (formerly Bataguridae). It is believed to be endemic to Yunnan, China (in Kunming and Huize) and was suspected to be extinct since the early 20th century;...

Pan's box turtle

Cuora pani

Pan's box turtle (Cuora pani) is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae (formerly Bataguridae). The yellow-headed box turtle is sometimes included herein as a subspecies (Cuora pani aurocapitata ).

Zhou's box turtle

Cuora zhoui

Zhou's box turtle (Cuora zhoui) is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae (formerly Bataguridae). The species is apparently endemic to China.

Bourret's box turtle

Cuora bourreti

Bourret's box turtle (Cuora bourreti), also known commonly as the central Vietnamese flowerback box turtle and the Indochinese box turtle, is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae. The species is endemic to Southeast Asia.

Southern Vietnamese box turtle

Cuora picturata

The southern Vietnamese box turtle (Cuora picturata ) is endemic to the southern mountainous regions of Vietnam, and possibly also occurring in extreme eastern Cambodia and southern Laos. It is known only from Khanh Hoa and southern Phu Yen...

Cuora cyclornata

The Vietnamese three-striped box turtle or green rice turtle (Cuora cyclornata ) is a species of the Southeast Asian genus Cuora (family Geoemydidae). It is distributed from the extreme southern part of the Chinese Guangxi province southwards to...

Cuora serrata

Cuora serrata, originally described as Cuora galbinifrons serrata and later considered a distinct species, are hybrid turtles as shown by genetic studies. These hybrids are bred in the wild (evolution in progress) and were documented for the first...