Malayan Snail-eating Turtle
Malayemys macrocephala
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassTestudines
- FamilyGeoemydidae (Eurasian Pond, River, and Neotropical Wood Turtles)
- GenusMalayemys (Snail-eating Turtles)
- SpeciesMalayemys macrocephala (Malayan Snail-eating Turtle)
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Malayan Snail-eating Turtle sighting in Khao Yai National Park, based on 11 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Sightings of Malayan Snail-eating Turtle are recorded here, but fewer than 5 of them carry a time of day in GBIF — sighting probability uses whole days, so it is unaffected. The hourly pattern needs timestamps we don't have yet.
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 2 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Malayan Snail-eating Turtle in Khao Yai National Park?
About 9% of wildlife watchers report a Malayan Snail-eating Turtle sighting in Khao Yai National Park, based on 11 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Malayan Snail-eating Turtle in Khao Yai National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Malayan Snail-eating Turtle in Khao Yai National Park in our monthly data.