Species

Cuora philippinensis

Cuora philippinensis · described by BLANCK, GAILLARD, PROTIVA, WHEATLEY, SHI, LIU, RAY & ANDERS 2023

Cuora amboinensis, a close relative of Cuora philippinensis

Pictured: Cuora amboinensis, a close relative from the same genus. This species is still waiting for its first free photo.

Photo: MacPoli1, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name
Cuora philippinensis
First described
BLANCK, GAILLARD, PROTIVA, WHEATLEY, SHI, LIU, RAY & ANDERS 2023
Class
Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order
Turtles and Tortoises (Testudines)
Family
Geoemydidae
Genus
Cuora

Taxonomic data: Uetz, P. et al. (eds.), The Reptile Database, under CC-BY 4.0.

Where it sits on the tree