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Wang, J., Zhou, X., Xu, Y., & Liu, G. (2007). Status of golden-headed box turtle (cuora aurocapitata) and its conservation. Chinese Journal of Wildlife, 4.
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| Resource type: Journal Article BibTeX citation key: Wang2007 View all bibliographic details  |
Categories: General Keywords: Cuora, Cuora aurocapitata, Geoemydidae, Habitat = habitat, Ostasien = East Asia, Schildkröten = turtles + tortoises Creators: Liu, Wang, Xu, Zhou Collection: Chinese Journal of Wildlife |
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Cuora aurocapitata The survival status of golden-headed box turtle,a very rare and endangered species,was surveyed from January to July 2007.Its habitat was restricted in an area of not more than 1.5 km~2 in Jing and Yi counties of Anhui Province,with a population of less than 200 individuals.Now,in captivity were less than 200 individuals in China and 200～300 in Europe,America and Japan, owned mostly by private collectors.In view of this very endangered state of this turtle,strategies for its conservation:ranking of its vulnerability,construction of its nature reserve,reproduction in wild and captive breeding,propaganda of its protection,manage- ment measures,were discussed.
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