Indian tent turtle

Indian tent turtle
	P. t. tentoria; Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Family:	Geoemydidae
Genus:	Pangshura
Species:	P. tentoria
Binomial name
	Pangshura tentoria; (Gray, 1834)
Synonyms
	Emys (Pangshura) tectum Blanford, 1870; Emys tentoria Gray, 1834; Kachuga tecta circumdata Mertens, 1969; Kachuga tentoria Gray, 1834; Pangshura flaviventer Guenther, 1864; Pangshura leithii Gray, 1870; Pangshura tentoria tentoria Emys tentoria Gray, 1834; Batagur (Pangshura) tentoria Gray, 1856; Emys namadicus Theobald, 1860 (nomen nudum); Clemmys tentoria Strauch, 1862; Pangshura tentoria Günther, 1864; Pangshura tentori Theobald, 1868 (ex errore); Pangshura tentorium Gray, 1869; Emys (Pangshura) tectum var. intermedia Blanford, 1870; Cuchoa tentoria Gray, 1870; Pangshura leithii Gray, 1870; Emys namadica Boulenger, 1889; Kachuga intermedia Boulenger, 1889; Kachuga tectum intermedia Annandale, 1912; Kachuga tectum tentoria Smith, 1931; Kachuga tecta tentoria Mertens, Müller & Rust, 1934; Kachuga tentoria tentoria Pritchard, 1979; Pangshura tentoria tentoria Das, 2001; Kachuga tentnria Artner, 2003 (ex errore); Pangshura tentoria circumdata Kachuga tecta circumdata Mertens, 1969; Kachuga tecta circumbata Thelwall, 1971 (ex errore); Kachuga tentoria circumdata Pritchard, 1979; Pangshura tentoria circumdata Das, 2001; Pangshura tentoria flaviventer Pangshura flaviventer Günther, 1864; Cuchoa flaviventris Gray, 1870 (ex errore); Kachuga tecta flaviventer Mertens, 1969; Kachuga tentoria flaviventer Moll, 1987; Pangshura tentoria flaviventer Das, 2001;

The Indian tent turtle (Pangshura tentoria) is a species of the family Geoemydidae of turtles found in India and Bangladesh.

Distribution

Peninsular India, Bangladesh

tentoria: Mahanadi, Godavari and Krishna river drainages in India

circumdata: upper and central Ganges river drainage in India

flaviventer: lower Ganges drainage in Bangladesh and India

Type locality: "in Indiae Orientalis regione Dukhun [=Deccan] dicta"; restricted by Smith 1931:128, to "Dhond, Poona Dist.," India.

Notes

^ ^a ^b Asian Turtle Trade Working Group (2000). "Pangshura tentoria". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000. IUCN: e.T46577A97375127. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T46577A11060648.en. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
^ Fritz Uwe; Peter Havaš (2007). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World" (PDF). Vertebrate Zoology. 57 (2): 240–241. ISSN 1864-5755. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2010. Retrieved 29 May 2012. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

References

Gray, J.E. 1834 Characters of several new species of freshwater tortoises (Emys) from India and China. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 2: 53-55
Phillip Q. Spinks; H. Bradley Shaffer; John B. Iverson; William P. McCord (2004). "Phylogenetic hypotheses for the turtle family Geoemydidae" (PDF). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 32 (1): 164–182. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2003.12.015. PMID 15186805. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-06-11. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

External links

http://www.chelonia.org/kachuga_gallery.htm

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[IUCN-1] Asian Turtle Trade Working Group (2000). "Pangshura tentoria". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000. IUCN: e.T46577A97375127. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T46577A11060648.en. Retrieved 5 December 2017.

[Fritz_2007-2] Fritz Uwe; Peter Havaš (2007). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World" (PDF). Vertebrate Zoology. 57 (2): 240–241. ISSN 1864-5755. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2010. Retrieved 29 May 2012. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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Indian tent turtle

P. t. tentoria Chambal River, Uttar Pradesh, India
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 2.3)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Family:	Geoemydidae
Genus:	Pangshura
Species:	P. tentoria
Binomial name
*Pangshura tentoria* (Gray, 1834)
Synonyms^[1]^[2]
Emys (Pangshura) tectum Blanford, 1870 Emys tentoria Gray, 1834 Kachuga tecta circumdata Mertens, 1969 Kachuga tentoria Gray, 1834 Pangshura flaviventer Guenther, 1864 Pangshura leithii Gray, 1870 Pangshura tentoria tentoria Emys tentoria Gray, 1834 Batagur (Pangshura) tentoria Gray, 1856 Emys namadicus Theobald, 1860 (nomen nudum) Clemmys tentoria Strauch, 1862 Pangshura tentoria Günther, 1864 Pangshura tentori Theobald, 1868 (ex errore) Pangshura tentorium Gray, 1869 Emys (Pangshura) tectum var. intermedia Blanford, 1870 Cuchoa tentoria Gray, 1870 Pangshura leithii Gray, 1870 Emys namadica Boulenger, 1889 Kachuga intermedia Boulenger, 1889 Kachuga tectum intermedia Annandale, 1912 Kachuga tectum tentoria Smith, 1931 Kachuga tecta tentoria Mertens, Müller & Rust, 1934 Kachuga tentoria tentoria Pritchard, 1979 Pangshura tentoria tentoria Das, 2001 Kachuga tentnria Artner, 2003 (ex errore) Pangshura tentoria circumdata Kachuga tecta circumdata Mertens, 1969 Kachuga tecta circumbata Thelwall, 1971 (ex errore) Kachuga tentoria circumdata Pritchard, 1979 Pangshura tentoria circumdata Das, 2001 Pangshura tentoria flaviventer Pangshura flaviventer Günther, 1864 Cuchoa flaviventris Gray, 1870 (ex errore) Kachuga tecta flaviventer Mertens, 1969 Kachuga tentoria flaviventer Moll, 1987 Pangshura tentoria flaviventer Das, 2001