Malaysian giant turtle

Malaysian giant turtle
Conservation status
	; Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
	CITES Appendix II (CITES)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Suborder:	Cryptodira
Superfamily:	Testudinoidea
Family:	Geoemydidae
Genus:	Orlitia; Gray, 1873
Species:	O. borneensis
Binomial name
	Orlitia borneensis; Gray, 1873
Synonyms
	Orlitia borneensis Gray, 1873; Clemmys (Heteroclemmys) gibbera Peters, 1874; Bellia borneensis Boulenger, 1889; Cistudo borneensis Boulenger, 1889; Hardella baileyi Bartlett, 1895; Brookeia baileyi Bartlett, 1896; Adelochelys crassa Baur, 1896; Liemys inornata Boulenger, 1897; Brookia baileyi Pritchard, 1967; Orlitia borneoensis Ewert, 1979 ( ex errore);

The Malaysian giant turtle or Bornean river turtle (Orlitia borneensis) is a species of

monotypic within the genus Orlitia.^[3] It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.^[1]

This species is the largest freshwater turtle in

References

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doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T15509A724972.en
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^ ^a ^b "Malaysian giant turtles". Bristol Zoo. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
^ "Wildlife of RER: Malaysian Giant Turtle". RESTORASI EKOSISTEM RIAU (RER) - Ecological Restoration | Protect and Restore Ecosystems. 2019-01-30. Retrieved 2020-11-21.