Fitzroy River turtle  (Rheodytes leukops)

IUCN Red List species status – Vulnerable
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Facts – Fitzroy River turtle

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptilia
OrderTestudines
FamilyChelidae
GenusRheodytes (1)

Status – Fitzroy River turtle

Classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List (1)

Description – Fitzroy River turtle

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (March, 2010)
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Fitzroy river turtle on ground
Fitzroy river turtle on ground

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