Cuora flavomarginata Gray 1863 (Yellow-margined box turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Geoemydidae
Not original genus placement. A living species with some fossil or sub-fossil shells.
Synonym: Terrapene culturalia Yeh 1961
Belongs to Cuora according to P. P. van Dijk et al. 2014
See also Brinkman et al. 2008, McCoy and Richmond 1966, Yeh 1961 and Yeh 1963
Sister taxa: Cuora amboinensis, Cuora aurocapitata, Cuora bourreti, Cuora galbinifrons, Cuora mccordi, Cuora mouhotii, Cuora pani, Cuora picturata, Cuora pitheca, Cuora trifasciata, Cuora tungia, Cuora yunnanensis, Cuora zhoui
Ecology: aquatic omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of China (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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