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Species Chelodina (Chelodina) steindachneri Siebenrock, 1914

Flat-shelled Turtle, Steindachner's Turtle

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

WA: Carnarvon (CAR), Gascoyne (GAS), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Murchison (MUR), Pilbara (PIL), Yalgoo (YAL)

Ecological Descriptors

Aquatic, lentic freshwater, lotic freshwater, noctidiurnal, oviparous, predator.

Extra Ecological Information

Seasonal breeder, general carnivore.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
21-Mar-2016 CHELIDAE 27-Jan-2017 MODIFIED
09-Aug-2012 09-Aug-2012 MODIFIED
18-Apr-2011 18-Apr-2011 MOVED
08-Mar-2011 08-Mar-2011 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)