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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 Orlitia
Biodiversity of the family Geoemydidae








Genus
Orlitia

Malaysian Giant Turtle

Borneo-Flussschildkröte

Borneo-flodskildpadde

1873 Orlitia Gray (type species: Orlitia borneensis Gray 1873)
1874 Heteroclemmys Peters (type species: Clemmys gibbera Peters 1874; syn. Fritz & Havas 2006)
1896 Adelochelys Baur (type species: Adelochelys crassa Baur 1896; syn. Fritz & Havas 2006)
1896 Brookeia Bartlett (type species: Hardella baileyi Bartlett 1895; syn. Fritz & Havas 2006)
1897 Liemys Boulenger (type species: Liemys inornata Boulenger 1897; syn. Fritz & Havas 2006)

Contents: 1 species, which is not endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Distribution: As for the single species.

Orlitia borneensis

Malaysian Giant Turtle, Malaysian Giant Terrapin, Bornean River Turtle, Century Turtle

Borneo-Flussschildkröte

Borneo-flodskildpadde

1873 Orlitia borneensis Gray
Bellia borneensis Boulenger 1889
1874 Clemmys gibbera Peters (Fritz & Havas 2006)
1895 Hardella baileyi Bartlett (Fritz & Havas 2006)
Brookeia baileyi Bartlett 1896
Brookia baileyi Pritchard 1967
1896 Adelochelys crassa Baur (Fritz & Havas 2006)

Distribution: Indonesia (Kalimantan, Sumatra), Malaysia (Sarawak, West Malaysia).


Orlitia borneensis
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