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The eastern long-necked turtle (Chelodina longicollis)You do not have permission to view the full content of this post.
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Log in or register now. is an east Australian species of You do not have permission to view the full content of this post.
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Eastern long-necked turtle
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Subgenus: Chelodina
Species: C. (C.) longicollis
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Chelodina longicollis
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The species is found throughout south eastern You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. where it is found west of You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. (You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.) eastwards throughout You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. and You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now., and northwards to the You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. of You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.. Where the species comes in contact with You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. they freely You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. exhibiting hybrid vigor in the You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. Drainage of Queensland.You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.
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The You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. is generally black in color though some may be brown, it is broad and flattened with a deep medial groove. The scutes are edged in black in those individuals with a lighter background color.You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. The You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. is also very broad and is cream to yellow in color with sutures edged in black.You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. The neck is long and narrow, typical of the subgenus Chelodina, and reaches a length of approximately 60% of the carapace length. The neck has numerous small pointed tubercles and is grey to black in color dorsally, cream below, as is the narrow head.You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. Females tend to grow to larger sizes and have deeper bodies. The maximum sizes recorded for females and males varies throughout the range, in river environments of the Murray it is 28.2 cm (11.1 in) and 24.9 cm (9.8 in) respectively, whereas in the Latrobe Valley it is 21.6 cm (8.5 in) and 18.8 cm (7.4 in) respectively.You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. It is thought this is linked to productivity of the local environment.You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.
When it feels threatened, this turtle will emit an offensive smelling fluid from its You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.. This trait gives the turtle one of its other common names, "stinker".You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.
The eastern long-necked turtle is carnivorous, eating a variety of animals. This includes You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now., You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now., You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now., You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now., small You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now., You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now., and You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now..
The Roti Island snake-necked turtle, also commonly known as McCord's snakeneck turtle, is a critically endangered turtle species from Rote Island in Indonesia.
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Subgenus: Chelodina
Species: C. (C.) longicollis
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Chelodina longicollis
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- Testudo longicollis Shaw, 1794You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.
- Chelodina novaehollandiae Duméril & Bibron, 1835You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.
- Chelodina sulcata Gray, 1856You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.
- Chelodina sulcifera Gray, 1856You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.
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The You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. is generally black in color though some may be brown, it is broad and flattened with a deep medial groove. The scutes are edged in black in those individuals with a lighter background color.You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. The You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. is also very broad and is cream to yellow in color with sutures edged in black.You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. The neck is long and narrow, typical of the subgenus Chelodina, and reaches a length of approximately 60% of the carapace length. The neck has numerous small pointed tubercles and is grey to black in color dorsally, cream below, as is the narrow head.You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. Females tend to grow to larger sizes and have deeper bodies. The maximum sizes recorded for females and males varies throughout the range, in river environments of the Murray it is 28.2 cm (11.1 in) and 24.9 cm (9.8 in) respectively, whereas in the Latrobe Valley it is 21.6 cm (8.5 in) and 18.8 cm (7.4 in) respectively.You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. It is thought this is linked to productivity of the local environment.You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.
When it feels threatened, this turtle will emit an offensive smelling fluid from its You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.. This trait gives the turtle one of its other common names, "stinker".You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.
The eastern long-necked turtle is carnivorous, eating a variety of animals. This includes You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now., You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now., You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now., You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now., small You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now., You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now., and You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now..
The Roti Island snake-necked turtle, also commonly known as McCord's snakeneck turtle, is a critically endangered turtle species from Rote Island in Indonesia.
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