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Indian eyed turtle

Indian eyed turtle
Illustration of Morenia petersi
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: Morenia
Species:
M. petersi
Binomial name
Morenia petersi
(Anderson, 1879)
Synonyms[3]
  • Batagur (Morenia) petersi
    Anderson, 1879
  • Morenia petersi
    Boulenger, 1889

The Indian eyed turtle (Morenia petersi) is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae. The species is endemic to South Asia.

  1. ^ Ahmed, M.F.; Singh, S. (2021). "Morenia petersi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T13874A544248. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T13874A544248.en.
  2. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  3. ^ Species Morenia petersi at The Reptile Database . www.reptile-database.org.

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