Indian tent turtle

Appearance

''P. tentoria'' is a small species of turtle, growing to a maximum straight carapace length of 27 cm .

Naming

Three subspecies of ''P. tentoria'' are recognized as being valid, including the nominotypical subspecies.
⤷ ''Pangshura tentoria tentoria''
⤷ ''Pangshura tentoria circumdata''
⤷ ''Pangshura tentoria flaviventer''

''Nota bene'': A trinomial authority in parentheses indicates that the subspecies was originally described in a genus other than ''Pangshura''.

Habitat

The preferred habitats of ''P. tentoria'' are freshwater rivers and swamps.

Reproduction

''P. tentoria'' is oviparous.