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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Testudines |
Suborder: | Cryptodira |
Superfamily: | Testudinoidea |
Family: | Geoemydidae |
Genus: | Cuora |
Species: |
C. aurocapitata
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Binomial name | |
Cuora aurocapitata | |
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The yellow-headed box turtleorgolden-headed box turtle (Cuora aurocapitata) is a proposed speciesofturtle in the family Geoemydidae (formerly Bataguridae). It is sometimes considered a subspeciesofPan's box turtle (Cuora pani aurocapitata).
This turtle is endemic to the central Chinese Anhui province.[5][6][7] It is found in Nanling County, Yi County, Guangde County, and Jing County.
Family Geoemydidae
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Genera |
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†Banhxeochelys |
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Batagur |
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Cuora |
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Cyclemys |
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†Echmatemys |
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Geoclemys |
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Geoemyda |
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Hardella |
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Heosemys |
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Leucocephalon |
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Malayemys |
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Mauremys |
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Melanochelys |
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Morenia |
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Notochelys |
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Orlitia |
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Pangshura |
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Rhinoclemmys |
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Sacalia |
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Siebenrockiella |
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Vijayachelys |
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Phylogenetic arrangement of turtles based on turtles of the world 2017 update: Annotated checklist and atlas of taxonomy, synonymy, distribution, and conservation status. †=Extinct. |
Cuora aurocapitata |
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