Species profile—Mauremys sinensis (Chinese stripe-necked turtle)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Geoemydidae (old world pond turtles) → Mauremys sinensis (Chinese stripe-necked turtle)
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Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Reptilia (reptiles)
- Family
- Geoemydidae (old world pond turtles)
- Scientific name
- Mauremys sinensis (Gray, 1834)
- Common name
- Chinese stripe-necked turtle
- Type reference
- Gray, J.E. 1834. Characters of several new species of freshwater tortoises (Emys) from India and China. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1834: 53-55.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 35321
- Biosecurity Act 2014 (BIO) status
- Prohibited Matter
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Exotic
- Pest status
- Feral Animal
- Species environment
- Aquatic & Terrestrial
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Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=35321.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
