Malayan flat-shelled turtle
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Notochelys platynota

The Malayan flat-shelled turtle (Notochelys platynota ) is a species of turtle found in Southeast Asia.

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Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, West Malaysia, Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Bangka), Vietnam, Singapore.Type locality: "in India Orientali", later restricted to "Sumatra; Singapore" by Gray (1863:177).

References

1. Malayan flat-shelled turtle Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malayan_flat-shelled_turtle
2. Malayan flat-shelled turtle on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/14856/97374195

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