Turtle Species
Elseya caelatus
Elseya caelatus
- Scientific nameElseya caelatus
- FamilySnake-necked turtles (Chelidae)
- LifestyleAquatic & terrestrial
- iNaturalist observations0
About this species
Elseya caelatus is a species of Australasian snapping turtle that is endemic to New Guinea. The specific epithet caelatus (“carved”) refers to the strongly sculpted texture of the carapace.
Source: Wikipedia「Elseya caelatus」 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
