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big-headed turtle is indexed among the 9,479 entries in Vinony's Critically Endangered Species collection.
Within Vinony's link graph, big-headed turtle is referenced by 602 other articles, and connects out to wildlife trade, China and Vietnam.
It sits within the topics Commons link from Wikidata, Critically endangered fauna of China and Fauna listed on CITES Appendix I.
Its subject is documented across 35 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
Critically EndangeredMaximum longevity: 27 years (captivity)
via IUCN
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Image
- Platysternon megacephalum Gifu.jpg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Critically Endangered
- taxon name
- Platysternon megacephalum
- Commons category
- Platysternon megacephalum
- Commons gallery
- Platysternon megacephalum
- taxon common name
- 缅甸平胸龟
- litter size
- 3
- CITES Appendix
- Appendix I of CITES
- short name
- P. megacephalum
- taxon author citation
- Gray, 1870
- taxon range
- Yunnan
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Encyclopedic overview
The big-headed turtle (Platysternon megacephalum) is a species of turtle in the family Platysternidae from Southeast Asia and southern China.
Background
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “big-headed turtle” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.