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Oblong turtle
Conservation status
Oblong turtle
Near Threatened  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Pleurodira
Family: Chelidae
Genus: Chelodina
Subgenus: Macrochelodina
Species:
C. oblonga
Binomial name
Chelodina oblonga
Gray, 1841:446[2][3]

The oblong turtle (Chelodina oblonga), also known commonly as the narrow-breasted snake-necked turtle and the southwestern snake-necked turtle,[4] is a species of turtle in the family Chelidae. The species is endemic to the southwestern part of Western Australia.[5]

The species has been successfully bred in captivity in Cologne Zoological Garden.

While all turtles are popularly believed to be mute, the oblong turtle is known to have a wide range of vocalizations.[6]

  1. ^ Turtle Taxonomy Working Group [van Dijk , P.P., Iverson, J.B., Shaffer, H.B., Bour, R., and Rhodin, A.G.J.] (2012). Turtles of the World, 2012 update: annotated checklist of taxonomy, synonymy, distribution, and conservation status. Chelonian Research Monographs No. 5, pp. 000.243–000.328, doi:10.3854/crm.5.000.checklist.v5.2012, [1].
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference gray1841 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Gray, John Edward ("1855"). "On some new species of freshwater tortoises from North America, Ceylon and Australia, in the collection of the British Museum". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 23: 197–202. [Published Feb. 1856].
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference sheaetal2020 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Turtle Study at Hyde Park » City of Vincent". www.vincent.wa.gov.au. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
  6. ^ Giles, Jacqueline C.; Davis, Jenny; McCauley, Robert D.; Kuchling, Gerald (2009). "Voice of the Turtle: The Underwater Acoustic Repertoire of the Long-necked Freshwater Turtle, Chelodina oblonga". The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 126 (1): 434–443. Bibcode:2009ASAJ..126..434G. doi:10.1121/1.3148209. PMID 19603900.

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