Geoemyda japonica

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Geoemyda japonica, commonly known as the Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle, is a small, forest-dwelling turtle species endemic to Japan’s Ryukyu Islands and considered threatened by habitat loss and collection.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf animal
reptile
turtle species
vertebrate
belongsToBiogeographicRealm Palearctic NERFINISHED
binomialName Geoemyda japonica NERFINISHED
bodySize small
class Reptilia
commonName Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle NERFINISHED
conservationConcern restricted range
conservationStatus threatened
describedAs Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle NERFINISHED
diet omnivorous
distributionStatus endemic
ecologicalNiche forest floor turtle
endemicTo Japan NERFINISHED
Ryukyu Islands NERFINISHED
family Geoemydidae NERFINISHED
foundInCountry Japan NERFINISHED
genus Geoemyda NERFINISHED
geographicLocation Okinawa Islands NERFINISHED
Ryukyu Archipelago NERFINISHED
habitat forest
leaf litter
stream-side forest
hasCommonName Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle
isCollectedForPetTrade true
isForestDwelling true
isThreatenedByHumanActivities true
kingdom Animalia
locomotion terrestrial
nativeRange Ryukyu Islands, Japan NERFINISHED
order Testudines NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
shellType hard-shelled
species Geoemyda japonica NERFINISHED
taxonRank species
threat collection
habitat loss

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Geoemydidae containsTaxon Geoemyda japonica