Mauremys mutica

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
ANIMALIA CHORDATA REPTILIA TESTUDINES GEOEMYDIDAE

Scientific Name: Mauremys mutica
Species Authority
Infra-specific Authority: (Cantor, 1842)

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Endangered   A1cd+2cd   ver 2.3
Year Assessed: 2000
Assessor/s Asian Turtle Trade Working Group
Evaluator/s: Buhlmann, K., Rhodin, A. & van Dijk, P.P. (Tortoise & Freshwater Turtle Red List Authority)
Justification:
Considered Endangered in Viet Nam and China; and a corresponding decline has been observed in market supply (B. Chan, R. Kan, M. Lau, pers. comms.. It is considered VU A1c in Taiwan (T. Chen, pers. comm.).

Geographic Range [top]

Countries:
Native:
China; Japan; Taiwan, Province of China; Viet Nam

Population [top]

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): A decline has been observed in the market supply of this species.

Conservation Actions [top]

Citation: IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 11 October 2008.
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