Malaysian giant turtle

Malaysian giant turtle
Conservation status
	; Endangered (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Family:	Geoemydidae
Subfamily:	Geoemydinae
Genus:	Orlitia
Species:	O. borneensis
Binomial name
	Orlitia borneensis; Gray, 1873
Synonyms
	Orlitia borneensis Gray, 1873; Clemmys (Heteroclemmys) gibbera Peters, 1874; Bellia borneensis Boulenger, 1889; Cistudo borneensis Boulenger, 1889; Hardella baileyi Bartlett, 1895; Brookeia baileyi Bartlett, 1896; Adelochelys crassa Baur, 1896; Liemys inornata Boulenger, 1897; Brookia baileyi Pritchard, 1967; Orlitia borneoensis Ewert, 1979 (ex errore);

The Malaysian giant turtle or Bornean river turtle (Orlitia borneensis) is a species of turtles in the Bataguridae family. It is monotypic within the genus Orlitia.^[1] It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.

References

^ ^a ^b Fritz Uwe; Peter Havaš (2007). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World". Vertebrate Zoology. 57 (2): 238. ISSN 1864-5755. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-12-17. Retrieved 29 May 2012.

Asian Turtle Trade Working Group 2000. Orlitia borneensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 July 2007.

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[Fritz_2007-1] Fritz Uwe; Peter Havaš (2007). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World". Vertebrate Zoology. 57 (2): 238. ISSN 1864-5755. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-12-17. Retrieved 29 May 2012.

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