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...
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Carettochelyidae (category Turtle families)
a family of cryptodiran turtles belonging to the Trionychia. It contains only a single living species, the pig-nosed turtle (Carettochelys insculpta)...
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List of reptiles of Singapore (redirect from Turtles of Singapore)
Chinese softshell turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis sensu lato) - introduced Pig-nosed turtle (Carettochelys insculpta) - escapee Southern river terrapin (Batagur...
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Podocnemis (category Turtle genera)
are known only from fossils. These turtles have pig-like noses but are not closely related to the pig-nosed turtle. These six species are extant. Podocnemis...
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species, the pig-nosed turtle (Carettochelys insculpta) native to New Guinea and Northern Australia, and Trionychidae, the softshelled turtles, containing...
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Aye-aye Leadbeater's possum Madagascar big-headed turtle Central American river turtle Pig-nosed turtle Largetooth sawfish Smalltooth sawfish and green...
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Fly River (section Fly River turtle)
Fly River turtle, also known as the Pig-nosed turtle due to its odd nose, is notably different from other turtles due to its pig-like nose. The only freshwater...
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of turtle native to South America's Amazon and Orinoco basins Pig-nosed turtle (Carettochelys insculpta), or Fly River turtle, a species of turtle native...
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Ramsay described are: northern death adder (Acanthophis praelongus) the pig-nosed turtle (Carettochelys insculpta) the giant bandicoot (Peroryctes broadbenti)...
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front and hind limbs, which keeps their direction stable. Sea turtles and the pig-nosed turtle are the most specialized for swimming. Their front limbs have...
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