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Higher TaxaGeoemydidae (Geoemydinae), Testudinoidea, Testudines (turtles)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Myanmar Box Turtle
G: Myanmar — Scharnierschildkröte 
SynonymCuora amboinensis lineata MCCORD & PHILIPPEN 1998: 35
Cuora amboinensis lineata — TTWG 2017
Cuora amboinensis lineata — TTWG 2021
Cuora lineata — BLANCK et al. 2023 
DistributionMyanmar (Kachin, Sagaing, Mandalay, Magwe, Bago, likely also in Ayeyarwady), India (Manipur and possibly Andamans). Possibly neighboring China (Yingjiang county, Yunnan)

Type locality: “Myitkyina, Kachin Province, Myanmar (Burma).”  
ReproductionViable (though not really healthy) hybrids between Mauremys annamensis and Cuora amboinensis kamaroma have been described by FRITZ & MENDAU (2002). Hybrids between Chinemys reevesii and Cuora amboinensis kamaroma have been described by GALGON & FRITZ (2002). 
TypesHolotype: USNM 122189 
DiagnosisAdditional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (7995 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. 
CommentDistribution: see map in TTWG 2017: 86 for all subspecies, Blanck et al. 2023: 17 (Fig. 13). 
EtymologyFrom the Latin “lineatus” meaning lined. 
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