Chelodina longicollis
Eastern Long-necked Turtle at Phillip, ACT
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| Chelodina longicollis | GeoffRobertson | 20 Oct 2016 | |
| Chelodina longicollis | GeoffRobertson | 20 Oct 2016 | |
| Limnodynastes tasmaniensis | AnkeMaria | 18 Oct 2016 | |
| Unverified | AlisonMilton | 18 Oct 2016 |
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6 comments
19 Oct 2016
Hi there
Thought L. tasmaniensis however the snout looks very stout in this photo and the dark mark in front of the eyes is missing...
Thought L. tasmaniensis however the snout looks very stout in this photo and the dark mark in front of the eyes is missing...
20 Oct 2016
Ryu, no I think it is a turtle. Sorry I meant to say inclined not included.
20 Oct 2016
Sorry, Geoff, I meant not a frog. I noticed my error when I posted but then my internet cut out so I couldn't amend it
20 Oct 2016
Yepp I think you are absolutely right
got onto the wrong track as the person who sent me this photo specifically asked for what kind of FROG this was..
A turtle it is!!
got onto the wrong track as the person who sent me this photo specifically asked for what kind of FROG this was..
A turtle it is!!
Location information
- Coordinates 149.090800-35.341238
- Altitude 592.2m
- Places Phillip, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 17 Oct 2016 12:15 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
Collections
- AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Chelodina longicollis Turtles Reptiles and Frogs
Species information
- Chelodina longicollis Scientific name
- Eastern Long-necked Turtle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 899m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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