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Taxon ID: 10,364 Total records: 39,143

Carettochelys insculpta

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (COL)
Phylum Chordata (COL)
Class Reptilia (COL)
Order Testudines (COL)
Family Carettochelyidae (COL)

Taxonomy

Genus Carettochelys Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species insculpta IUCN Threat Status-Year Endangered, 2017
SubSpecies Nat'l Threat Status-Year Not Evaluated, 2000
Infraspecies Reason for Change
Infraspecies Rank CITES
Taxonomic Group Reptiles Native Status Native
Scientific Name Author Ramsay, 1886 Country Distribution Indonesia
Citation Eisemberg, C., van Dijk, P.P., Georges, A. & Amepou, Y. 2018. Carettochelys insculpta. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T3898A2884984. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T3898A2884984.en. Downloaded on 23 April 2019. Description Geographic Range NATIVE Extant (resident) Australia (Northern Territory); Indonesia (Papua); Papua New Guinea NUMBER OF LOCATIONS UPPER ELEVATION LIMIT LOWER ELEVATION LIMIT UPPER DEPTH LIMIT LOWER DEPTH LIMIT Geographic Range in detail Population CURRENT POPULATION TREND Decreasing NUMBER OF MATURE INDIVIDUALS POPULATION SEVERELY FRAGMENTED No CONTINUING DECLINE OF MATURE INDIVIDUALS Population in detail Habitat and Ecology SYSTEM Terrestrial, Freshwater (=Inland waters), Marine HABITAT TYPE Wetlands (inland), Marine Neritic GENERATION LENGTH (YEARS) 30-40 years CONGREGATORY Congregatory (and dispersive) MOVEMENT PATTERNS Full Migrant
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Carettochelys canni Artner, 2003  ¦   Carettochelys insculpta canni Wells, 2002  ¦   Carettochelys insculptus Ramsay, 1886  ¦  
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Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan