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Kachuga

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Kachuga (roofed turtles) is an obsolete genus formerly used for several species of Asian turtles, now placed in Batagur and Pangshura:

  • Batagur dhongoka – three-striped roofed turtle
  • Batagur kachuga – red-crowned roofed turtle
  • Batagur trivittata – Burmese roofed turtle
  • Pangshura smithii – brown roofed turtle
  • Pangshura sylhetensis – Assam roofed turtle
  • Pangshura tecta – Indian roofed turtle
  • Pangshura tentoria – Indian tent turtle

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    Kachuga Wikipedia
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