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Emys kachuga (Red-crowned roofed turtle)
Taxonomy
Emys kachuga was named by Gray (1831). It is extant.
It was recombined as Batagur kachuga by van Dijk et al. (2014), Garbin et al. (2020).
It was recombined as Batagur kachuga by van Dijk et al. (2014), Garbin et al. (2020).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1831 | Emys kachuga Gray |
| 1885 | Batagur bakeri Lydekker |
| 1962 | Batagur ellioti Gray |
| 2014 | Batagur kachuga van Dijk et al. |
| 2020 | Batagur kachuga Garbin et al. p. 16 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Emys kachuga Gray 1831 [Red-crowned roofed turtle]
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| R. Garbin et al. 2020 | Batagur kachuga can be differentiated from other species of Batagur by the presence of an elongated fourth vertebral scute that covers the fourth to eighth neural bones and second and third vertebral scutes with straight lateral margins. |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Uetz 2005, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available