Q. With reference to the Northern River terrapin, consider the following statements:
1.It is found in the Western Ghats area of peninsular India
2.They are listed as Endangered on the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: D
Notes:
The River terrapin is found in India and Bangladesh (Sundarbans), Myanmar, Malaysia (peninsular), Indonesia (Sumatra), Thailand, and Cambodia (Stuart et al., 2001). It is regionally extinct in Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
IUCN Status: Critically Endangered.
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