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Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: December 31st, 2022.


Taxonomy of the family Geoemydidae
Bibliography of the genus Morenia
Biodiversity of the family Geoemydidae








Genus
Morenia

Western Eyed Turtles

Westliche Pfauenaugen-Sumpfschildkröten

Vestlige Påfugleskildpadder

1870 Morenia Gray (type species: Emys berdmorei Blyth 1859)

Contents: 2 species, of which 1 (50.0%) is endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Distribution: Bangladesh, India (Assam, Bihar, Haryana, Manipur, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal), Myanmar, Nepal.

Morenia ocellata

Burmese Eyed Turtle, Burmese Swamp Turtle

Hinterindische Pfauenaugen-Sumpfschildkröte

Burmesisk Påfugleskildpadde

1835 Emys ocellata Dumeril & Bibron
Batagur ocellata Gray 1856
Clemmys ocellata Strauch 1862
Morenia ocellata Gray 1870
1859 Emys berdmorei Blyth (Fritz & Havas 2006)
Batagur berdmorii Blyth 1863
Kachuga berdmorei Gray 1869
Morenia berdmorei Gray 1870

Distribution: Myanmar.


Morenia petersi

Indian Eyed Turtle

Vorderindische Pfauenaugen-Sumpfschildkröte

Indisk Påfugleskildpadde

1879 Batagur petersi Anderson
Morenia petersii [sic] Boulenger 1889

Distribution: Bangladesh, India (Assam, Bihar, Haryana, Manipur, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal), Nepal.