Malayan snail-eating turtle

See also: Malayemys subtrijuga

Malayan snail-eating turtle
With Placobdelloides siamensis leeches
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Superfamily: Testudinoidea
Family: Geoemydidae
Genus: Malayemys
Species:
M. macrocephala
Binomial name
Malayemys macrocephala
(Gray, 1859)[3][4]
Synonyms[4]
  • Geoclemmys macrocephala Gray, 1859
  • Clemmys macrocephala Strauch, 1862
  • Emys macrocephala Günther, 1864
  • Damonia macrocephala Gray, 1869
  • Geoclemys macrocephala Bourret, 1941
  • Malayemys macrocephala Brophy, 2004

The Malayan snail-eating turtle (Malayemys macrocephala) is a species of turtle in Malayemys genus of the family Geoemydidae.

  1. ^ Cota, M. (2021). "Malayemys macrocephala". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T170509A1315502. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T170509A1315502.en. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
  3. ^ Rhodin 2011, pp. 000.191
  4. ^ a b Fritz 2007, p. 227