Carettochelys insculpta: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Testudines
- Family
- Carettochelyidae
- Genus
- Carettochelys
- Species
- Carettochelys insculpta
- Scientific Name
- Carettochelys insculpta
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Pig-nosed turtle
The pig-nosed turtle (Carettochelys insculpta), also known as the Fly River turtle, the pitted-shelled turtle, and the Warrajan, is a species of turtle which is native to northern Australia and southern New Guinea. It is the only living member of the genus Carettochelys and family Carettochelyidae, a family which also contains many fossil species with their closest relatives being the softshell turtles (family Trionychidae).
...Carettochelys insculpta in languages:
- Arabic
- سلحفاة ذات أنف الخنزير
- Arabic
- سلحفاة ذات الدرقة المثقبة
- Arabic
- سلحفاة النهر الطائرة
- Bokmål
- Tryneskilpadde
- Bokmål
- Nyguinea-bløtskilpadde
- Chinese
- 豬鼻龜
- Czech
- karetka novoguinejská
- English
- Pig-nosed Turtle
- English
- Fly River Turtle
- English
- New Guinea Plateless Turtle
- English
- Pig-nose Turtle
- English
- Pitted-shell Turtle
- English
- Pitted-Shelled Turtle
- English
- Warrajan
- German
- Neuguinea-Weichschildkröte
- German
- Papua-Weichschildkröte
- Hebrew
- צב אף החזיר
- Indonesian
- Labi-labi Moncong Babi
- Japanese
- スッポンモドキ
- Russian
- Двухкоготная черепаха
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