Cyclemys
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Cyclemys is a genus of freshwater Asian leaf turtles known for their domed shells and semi-aquatic habits.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cyclemys canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| activityPattern | mostly crepuscular ⓘ |
| bodySize | small to medium-sized turtles ⓘ |
| class | Reptilia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonName | Asian leaf turtles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationConcern |
many species are threatened by collection for the pet trade
ⓘ
many species are threatened by habitat loss ⓘ |
| describedBy | Leopold Fitzinger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedInYear | 1835 ⓘ |
| diet | omnivorous ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
aquatic invertebrate predator
ⓘ
scavenger ⓘ seed disperser ⓘ |
| family | Geoemydidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
Asia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
freshwater
ⓘ
ponds ⓘ streams ⓘ swamps ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Cyclemys atripons
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cyclemys dentata NERFINISHED ⓘ Cyclemys enigmatica NERFINISHED ⓘ Cyclemys fusca NERFINISHED ⓘ Cyclemys gemeli NERFINISHED ⓘ Cyclemys oldhamii NERFINISHED ⓘ Cyclemys pulchristriata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | semi-aquatic ⓘ |
| microhabitat |
heavily vegetated water bodies
ⓘ
shallow, slow-moving waters ⓘ |
| notableFeature | plastron coloration changes with age in some species ⓘ |
| order | Testudines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| region | Indomalayan realm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| shellPattern | leaf-like pattern ⓘ |
| shellShape | domed ⓘ |
| superfamily | Testudinoidea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| threat |
illegal wildlife trade
ⓘ
overexploitation for food ⓘ wetland degradation ⓘ |
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