Genus / Testudines taxon

Asian Box Turtles

Cuora

Asian Box Turtles (Cuora) is a genus in the Testudines taxonomy. Its parent taxon is Geoemydine Turtles Subfamily, and 19 direct child taxa are currently listed here.

Lineage: Turtles and Tortoises (TESTUDINES) > Cryptodira (CRYPTODIRA) > Durocryptodira (DUROCRYPTODIRA) > Testudinoid Turtles Superfamily (TESTUDINOIDEA) > Geoemydid Turtles (GEOEMYDIDAE) > Geoemydine Turtles Subfamily (GEOEMYDINAE) > Asian Box Turtles (Cuora). This path helps place the taxon within its family, genus, or species-level context.

Plate page 242

Chinese Name: 闭壳龟属
English Name: Asian Box Turtles
Scientific Name: Cuora
Rank: Genus

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Child taxa

Asian Box Turtles currently includes 19 direct child taxa. Open any entry to continue through its lineage and reference material.

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Asian Box Turtles

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Child taxa

"Cuora amboinensis" Complex

Southeast Asian Box Turtle

Indonesian Box Turtle

Striped Box Turtle

Northern Philippine Box Turtle

Burmese Box Turtle

"Cistoclemmys" Complex

Yellow-headed Box Turtle

Bourret's Box Turtle

Vietnamese Three-striped Box Turtle

Yellow-margined Box Turtle

Indochinese Box Turtle

McCord's Box Turtle

Keeled Box Turtle

Pan's Box Turtle

Southern Vietnamese Box Turtle

Chinese Three-striped Box Turtle

Yunnan Box Turtle

Zhou's Box Turtle