Species of Thailand
Southeast Asian softshell turtle
Amyda ornata
John Edward Gray, 1861
In Thai: ตะพาบน้ำ, dtapaab nam
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Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Subphylum
- Vertebrata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Testudines
- Family
- Trionychidae
- Genus
- Amyda
- Species
- Amyda ornata
Common names
- English: Southeast Asian softshell turtle
- Thai:
- ตะพาบน้ำ, dtapaab nam
- ตะพาบสวน, dtapaab suan
- ปลาฝา, pla faa
Subspecies
Amyda ornata ornata, John Edward Gray, 1861
Range: W Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos. Type locality: Cambodia
Amyda ornata phayrei, William Theobald, 1868
Range: Myanmar, Thailand. Type locality: Arakan Hills, near Pathein (Bassein), Myanmar.
Synonyms
- Amyda ornata ornata, Uwe Fritz, Richard Gemel, Christian Kehlmaier, Melita Vamberger & Peter Praschag (2014)
- Amyda ornata phayrei, Uwe Fritz, Richard Gemel, Christian Kehlmaier, Melita Vamberger & Peter Praschag (2014)
- Trionyx phayrei, Nelly de Rooij (1915)
- Trionyx phayrii, George Albert Boulenger (1889)
- Trionyx phayrei, William Theobald (1870)
- Amyda ornata phayrei, William Theobald (1868)
- Trionyx ornatus, John Edward Gray (1861)
Photos
Range Map
- Ban Lat District, Phetchaburi
- Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Yai National Park
- Pang Sida National Park
- Thap Lan National Park
- Thung Yai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary
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