First Report of Turtles from the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan

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First Report of Turtles from the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan

Five turtle species, Cuora amboinensis, C. mouhotii, Cyclemys gemeli, Melanochelys tricarinata, and Indotestudo elongata, are reported for the first time from the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan. The record of C. mouhotii represents a significant range extension to the west; that of C. amboinensis repre...

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Main Authors:	Wangyal, Jigme Tshelthrim, Wangchuk, Dorji, Das, Indraneil
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Chelonian Research Foundation 2012
Subjects:	QL Zoology
Online Access:	http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/3341/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/3341/1/First.pdf

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