Wildlifeof Sumatra
Malayan Flat-shelled Turtle
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Photo: Jason Luke
Notochelys platynota
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Range
Mainland Southeast Asia and the Malay Archipelago (Sumatra, Java, Borneo)
The Malayan flat-shelled turtle is a species of turtle found in Southeast Asia and the only member of its genus. It is found in mainland Southeast Asia (Thailand, Vietnam, Peninsular Malaysia, Myanmar, Cambodia and Singapore) and in parts of the Malay Archipelago (Sumatra, Java and Borneo) (Wikipedia, general species account).
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- Where is the Malayan Flat-shelled Turtle found?
- Mainland Southeast Asia and the Malay Archipelago (Sumatra, Java, Borneo)