Indian black turtle
Species of reptile found in South Asia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Indian black turtle (Melanochelys trijuga) or Indian pond terrapin is a species of medium-sized freshwater turtle found in South Asia.
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Indian black turtle | |
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Melanochelys trijuga | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Testudines |
Suborder: | Cryptodira |
Superfamily: | Testudinoidea |
Family: | Geoemydidae |
Genus: | Melanochelys |
Species: | M. trijuga |
Binomial name | |
Melanochelys trijuga (Schweigger, 1812) | |
Synonyms[3] | |
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