Melanochelys tricarinata (Blyth 1856) – Tricarinate Hill Turtle, Three-Keeled Land Turtle

The tricarinate hill turtle, Melanochelys tricarinata (Family Geoemydidae), is a small (carapace length to 174 mm), entirely terrestrial turtle from the deciduous and evergreen forests and riverine grasslands of the northern Indian subcontinent. The species appears to be rare, and is poorly known....

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Main Author: Das, Indraneil
Format: Book Section
Language:English
Published: Chelonian Research Foundation 2009
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/27073/1/351-%20Das%20%28Melanochelys%20tricarinata%29.pdf
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/27073/
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