Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk). Latest update: December 31st, 2022.
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Genus
Hardella
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Crowned River Turtle
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Diademschildkröte
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Diademskildpadde
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1870 | |
Hardella Gray (type species: Emys thurjii Gray 1831) |
Contents:
1 species, which is not endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Distribution:
As for the single species.
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Hardella thurjii
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Crowned River Turtle, Brahminy River Turtle
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Diademschildkröte
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Diademskildpadde
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1831 | |
Emys thurjii Gray |
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Clemmys thurgii [sic] Fitzinger 1835 |
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Batagur thurgii [sic] Theobald 1868 |
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Hardella thurgi [sic] Gray 1870 |
1831 | |
Emys flavonigra Lesson (Fritz & Havas 2006) |
1869 | |
Kachuga oldhami Gray (Fritz & Havas 2006) |
1870 | |
Hardella indi Gray |
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Hardella thurjii indi Wermuth & Mertens 1977 |
Other common names:
indi: Indus Crowned River Turtle
thurjii: Ganges Crowned River Turtle
Remarks:
Some authors regard the subspecies indi as a synonym of thurji (e.g., Ernst & Barbour 1989), others as a separate species (e.g., Bonin, Devaux & Dupre 2006).
Presence in Gujarat needs confirmation (Patel & Vyas 2019; Vyas & Patel 2021).
Distribution:
Bangladesh,
India
(Assam,
Bihar,
Jharkhand,
Madhya Pradesh,
Maharashtra,
Meghalaya,
Punjab,
Rajasthan,
Uttar Pradesh,
Uttarakhand,
West Bengal),
Myanmar,
Nepal,
Pakistan.
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