Four-eyed turtle is called Four-eyed Turtle in foreign language, and has no subspecies.In nature, four-eyed turtles like to live in pits and ditches in mountainous and hilly areas, and often live in dark places, such as under stones and in tree roots. The four-eyed spotted turtle is very timid. Once...
Yunnan box turtle is called Yunnan box turtle in foreign language, and has no subspecies.Yunnan box turtle was originally named after the specimen collected by foreign missionary Boulenger in Yunnan in 1906.The Yunnan box turtle lives in the plateau mountains at an altitude of 2000-2260 meters, and...
The foreign name of the patterned box turtle is Southern Vietnam Box Turtle, and there is no subspecies.The patterned box turtle was previously published as the yellow-fronted box turtle pictorial subspecies (Cuora galbinifrons picturata), and in 2004 Stuart and Parram (Stuart & Parham promoted...
Keeled Box Turtle has two subspecies.Keeled Box Turtle feeds on animals, but also plants, especially live food, such as locusts, mealworms, earthworms, etc. It likes warmth and is afraid of cold. It hibernates when the ambient temperature is 19℃, eats normally at 25℃, and eats the most at 28-31℃....
Bose box turtle is called Bose box terrapin in English, and has no subspecies.The Baise Box Turtle was named by C.H Emst in August 1988 based on the specimens purchased from the west of Baise City, Guangxi, China, near the border of Yunnan. Because its origin is near Baise City, Guangxi, the Chinese...
The foreign name of the yellow-fronted box turtle is Indochinese Box Turtle, and there is no subspecies.The yellow-fronted box turtle likes to live in streams and shallow water areas in hilly and mountainous areas, and often hides in fallen leaves under the forest. It is diurnal and often lives by s...
Yellow-margined Box Turtle has two subspecies.Yellow-margined Box Turtle is bolder than other freshwater turtles and is not afraid of people. Except for the mating season, it rarely fights with its own kind. After one month of domestication, individuals can develop the habit of eating at regular tim...
The three-striped box turtle is called Chinese Three-striped Box Turtle in English, and there are 2 subspecies.The two subspecies of the three-striped box turtle have similar diets and other biological characteristics. The Vietnamese subspecies is more adaptable and grows faster than the Hainan subs...
Bourett's Box Turtle is a medium-sized land turtle.The Bourreti box turtle was previously published as Cuora galbinifrons bourreti, and was first described by Stuart and Parram in 2004. Parham promoted it to an independent species; in 2006, Fritz et al. questioned its independent species status;...
Golden-headed Box Turtle, with two subspecies.In the late 1980s, Luo Bitao and Zong Yu, based on the No. 3 model specimen obtained from Nanling, believed that the turtle belonged to a new species of box turtles and named it the golden-headed box turtle based on the morphological taxonomy of turtles....
The Southeast Asian Box Turtle has four subspecies.In his book The Reptiles of China, Pope (1935) mentioned two specimens of the Malayan Box Turtle from China, which were preserved in a Paris museum, but their origin was unknown. Cen Jianqiang and Tang Jun (1992) reported that they bought four Malay...
The scientific name of the golden coin turtle is the three-lined box turtle (Cuora trifasciata), which belongs to the order Testudinata, family Testudinidae, subfamily Testudininae, genus Testudinata, and is a second-class protected animal in my country. The golden coin turtle is a precious animal r...
In ancient times, the Yangtze giant softshell turtle was widely distributed in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River and the Taihu Lake area in China. The ancients called it the 癞头缋. Due to wanton hunting and ecological damage, no wild individuals have been found since 1972. There are only two c...
The spotted turtle is aquatic, mainly living in streams with slow and clear water flow and gravel bottom in hilly areas below 400 meters above sea level. It is timid and will retract its head, tail and limbs into its shell or run around aimlessly when disturbed. It likes to bask in the sun, and the...
The ground tortoise lives in the shaded and moist areas near streams in the mountain jungle at an altitude of about 700 meters, and is also often found in streams. It is terrestrial or semi-aquatic and cannot enter deep waters. The understory trees, vines and bamboos in its habitat are abundant, and...
The genus Cuora (scientific name: Cuora) is a genus of Testudinata, Testudinidae, commonly known as box turtles. They are distributed in the Yangtze River and all places south of it in my country. Common ones include golden-headed box turtles, yellow-margined box turtles, three-lined box turtles, Yu...
The yellow-throated water turtle lives in the waters of hilly areas, mountain basins in semi-mountainous areas, and river valleys. Sometimes it also often moves in bushes and rice fields. During the day, it mostly plays and forages in the water. On sunny days, it likes to be on land, and sometimes c...
The flower turtle is an aquatic turtle. It is water-loving and has the habit of going ashore to bask in the sun. When the temperature is above 25℃ and the weather is fine and sunny, the flower turtle likes to climb onto the terrace or the shore to bask in the sun. The flower turtle has a wide adapt...