AROD > Reptiles / Testudines / Carettochelydidae / Carettochelys
Pig-nosed turtle
Carettochelys
- Ramsay, 1886
Pronunciation: | ka-RET-oh-KEE-liss | |||||||||
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Etymology: | 'tortoise-shell turtle' | |||||||||
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Reproductive modes:
Oviparous - 1 out of 1 Australian species Size range: Smallest Australian species: pig-nosed turtle (Carettochelys insculpta) at 70 cm Longest Australian species: pig-nosed turtle (Carettochelys insculpta) at up to 70 cm |
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Number of Australian species: | 1 | |||||||||
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