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Keeled Box Turtle

Educational resources on Keeled Box Turtle

Keeled Box Turtle or Pyxidea mouhotii is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Endangered due to A1d+2d. IUCN Profile of the Keeled Box Turtle

Academic web links for the Keeled Box Turtle.


Box Turtle Fact Sheet - National Zoo| FONZ
All T. carolina have a bilobed, hinged plastron which allows the box turtle to close its shell almost completely. They have a
nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/ReptilesAmphibians/Facts/FactSheets/Easternboxturtle.cfm

On the hybridisation between two distantly related Asian turtles ...
21 On the hybridisation between two distantly related Asian turtles ( Sacalia × Mauremys ) On the hybridisation between two distantly related Asian turtles (Testudines: Sacalia
cc.usu.edu/~crfeldman/Buskirk_et_al_05.pdf

New Chinese turtles: endangered or invalid? A reassessment of two ...
New Chinese turtles: endangered or invalid? A reassessment of two species using mitochondrial DNA, allozyme electrophoresis and known-locality specimens INTRODUCTION A major goal
life.bio.sunysb.edu/ee/wienslab/kozakpdfs/Parham_Simison_Kozak_2001.pdf

EMYSystem Species Page: Pyxidea mouhotii (Keeled Box Turtle)
Original Description: Gray 1862: 157: Type Locality "Lao Mountains, in Siam," modified to "presumably the Luang Prabang mountain range on the border between
emys.geo.orst.edu/collection/species/Pyxideamouhotii/Pyxideamouhotii.html

ADW: Pyxidea mouhotii: Classification
Pyxidea mouhotii (keeled box turtle) ...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Pyxidea_mouhotii.html

EMYSystem Text Only Species Page: Pyxidea mouhotii (Keeled Box Turtle)
Original Description Gray 1862: 157 Syntypes (7 specimens) BMNH 1947.3.4.27; BMNH 1947.3.4.48; BMNH 1947.3.4.49; BMNH 1947.3.4.64; BMNH 1947.3.4.65; BMNH 1947.3.4.66; BMNH 1947.3.4
emys.geo.orst.edu/text_only/collection/species/Pyxideamouhotii/Pyxideamouhotii.html

ADW: Pyxidea mouhotii: Pictures
Pyxidea mouhotii (keeled box turtle)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Pyxidea_mouhotii.html

The Vivarium
The jagged shell turtle (Pyxidea mouhotii), also know as the keeled box turtle, has a carapace (upper shell) that is serrated at the rear. They are brownish in color with the
www.uwsp.edu/biology/clubs/Herp/Projects/vivarium/vivarium.html

EMYSystem Text Only Genus Page: Pyxidea (Keeled Box Turtles)
...species list P. mouhotii (Keeled Box Turtle) Original Description Gray 1863a: 175 Common Name Keeled Box Turtles Distribution As for the single species
emys.geo.orst.edu/text_only/collection/genus/Pyxidea/Pyxidea.html

ADW: Pyxidea: Pictures
Genus Pyxidea (keeled box turtles) ... keeled box turtle Pyxidea mouhotii
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Pyxidea.html







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