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Yellow margined box turtle
Ryukyu box turtle
(Cuora flavomarginata evelynae)
Conservation status
Chinese box turtle
Endangered  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Superfamily: Testudinoidea
Family: Geoemydidae
Genus: Cuora
Species:
C. flavomarginata
Binomial name
Cuora flavomarginata
(Gray, 1863)[3]
Subspecies
  • C. f. flavomarginata
  • C. f. evelynae
Synonyms[7]
  • Cistoclemmys flavomarginata Gray 1863:175[3]
  • Cyclemys flavomarginata sinensis Hsü 1930:3[4]
  • Terrapene culturalia Yeh 1961:59 †[5]
  • Cuora evelynae Ernst and Lovich 1990:26[6]

The Chinese box turtle (simplified Chinese: 食蛇龟; traditional Chinese: 食蛇龜; pinyin: shíshéguī; lit. 'Snake-eating turtle'), also known as the yellow-margined box turtle, or golden-headed turtle, is a species of Asian box turtle. Taxonomically, it is called Cuora flavomarginata.[8]

  1. ^ Asian Turtle Trade Working Group (2016) [errata version of 2000 assessment]. "Cuora flavomarginata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T5960A97359069. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T5960A11965283.en. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
  3. ^ a b Gray, John Edward. 1863. Observations on the box tortoises, with the descriptions of three new Asiatic species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1863:173–179.
  4. ^ Hsü Hsi Fan. 1930. Preliminary note on a new variety of Cyclemys flavomarginata from China. Contributions from the Biological Laboratory of the Science Society of China, Zoological Series 6(1):1–7.
  5. ^ Yeh Hsiang-k'uei. 1961. The first discovery of a box-turtle in China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 5:58–64.
  6. ^ Ernst, Carl H. and Lovich, Jeff rey E. 1990. A new species of Cuora (Reptilia: Testudines: Emydidae) from the Ryukyu Islands. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 103:26–34.
  7. ^ Turtle Taxonomy Working Group [van Dijk , P.P., Iverson, J.B., Shaffer, H.B., Bour, R., and Rhodin, A.G.J.]. 2012. Turtles of the World, 2012 update: annotated checklist of taxonomy, synonymy, distribution, and conservation status. Chelonian Research Monographs No. 5, pp. 000.243–000.328, doi:10.3854/crm.5.000.checklist.v5.2012, "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-06-16. Retrieved 2014-04-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. ^ "ITIS Standard Report Page: Cuora flavomarginata". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Archived from the original on 2004-11-19. Retrieved 2006-06-07.

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