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species The
plastral formula is used to
compare the
sizes of the
individual plastral scutes (measured
along the midseam). The
following plastral scutes are...
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called the "semi-box" turtle, for
although the
plastron is hinged, the
plastral lobes do not shut as
tight as the box turtles'. Blanding's
turtle takes...
- lepidosaurs, and
crocodilians (for turtles,
carapace length (CL) and
plastral length (PL) are used instead). The SVL
differs depending on
whether the...
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become darker. The well-developed
plastron is
notched posteriorly. The
plastral formulae are
given in the
subspecies descriptions under Geographic Variation...
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obtuse or a
right angle;
plastral callosities very large, hyo-hypoplastral, xiphiplastral, and, in old specimens, ento-
plastral.
Dorsal skin of
young with...
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zoological specimen collected in Arakan. The
Arakan forest turtle has 18
plastral annuli, a
carapace length of 22 cm (8.7 in) and
weighs 1.3 kg (2.9 lb)...
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orange chin, its
round carapace appearance, the
Cuora mccordi/Boletus-like
plastral pattern (i.e. a
generally large black blotch extending from the anal scutes...
- g. galbinifrons,
plastral view (Vietnam) C. g. bourreti,
lateral view, light-colored
variety (Cambodia/Laos) C. g. bourreti,
plastral view of the dark-colored...
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yellowish and is
marked by a
central dark
blotch (
plastral figure) that
follows the
sutures of the
plastral scutes and
fades with age so that many adults...
- young,
truncate anteriorly,
angularly notched posteriorly;
proportions of
plastral shields very variable;
suture between gulars and
humerals forming a right...
