Mauremys nigricans (Gray, 1834)
Red-necked pond turtle, Chinese red-necked turtle, Kwangtung River turtle, Black-necked pond turtle
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Chinemys nigricans (Gray, 1834); Emys nigricans Gray, 1834
Conservation Status
Extinct in the wild?
IUCN RedList status: Endangered
Distribution
China (and Vietnam?)
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
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Asian Turtle Trade Working Group. (2000). Mauremys nigricans (errata version published in 2016). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2000: e.T4656A97372062. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T4656A11059086.en. Downloaded on 19 April 2018.
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Ginal, Philipp et al. (2023). Threatened turtles and tortoises (Testudines) in zoos: A ZIMS database analysis for improved One Plan Approach to Conservation actions. Salamandra 59(3): 262-274.
Hilton-Taylor, C. (2000). 2000 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
IUCN/SSC Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group and Asian Turtle Trade Working Group. (2000). Changes to 1996 IUCN Red List Status of Asian Turtle Species. In: P.P. van Dijk, B.L. Stuart and A.G.J. Rhodin (eds). Asian Turtle Trade: Proceedings of a Workshop on Conservation and Trade of Freshwater Turtles and Tortoises in Asia, pp.156-164. Chelonian Research Monographs 2. Chelonian Research Foundation, Lunenburg, Massachusetts, USA.