Philippen's Striped Turtle
Encyclopedia
Philippen's striped turtle, "Ocadia" philippeni, has recently shown to be an intergeneric hybrid (Stuart & Parham, 2006) between a male Mauremys sinensis and a female Cuora trifasciata
.
Known only from a handful of specimens (mainly the type series), said to originate from Hainan
but all acquired from a pet trader in Hong Kong.
Cuora trifasciata
Golden coin turtle or Chinese three-striped box turtle is a species of turtle endemic to southern China.The species is distributed in China...
.
Known only from a handful of specimens (mainly the type series), said to originate from Hainan
Hainan
Hainan is the smallest province of the People's Republic of China . Although the province comprises some two hundred islands scattered among three archipelagos off the southern coast, of its land mass is Hainan Island , from which the province takes its name...
but all acquired from a pet trader in Hong Kong.