... Carettochelys insculpta (Testudines,. Carettochelyidae). and. its. phylogeny. position. in. Testudines “The Pig-nosed Turtle Carettochelys insculpta (Testudines; Cryptodira; Carettochelyidae) is the sole living representative of the ...
... Carettochelys to be " an ancestral form of the Trionychia , which still ... ( insculpta ) : Boulenger , Catal . Cheion . , p . 236 , 1889 . 66 Six neural ... CARETTOCHELYS INSCULPTA . Carettochelys insculptus , Ramsay , Proc . Linn . Soc ...
... Carettochelys insculpta . Distribution Southern New Guinea and northwest- ern Australia ( Fig . 18.13 ) . Characteristics Adults have heavy , moderately domed shells and range from 30 to 55 cm CL . The shell lacks epidermal scutes ...
... Carettochelys . CAPTIVE BREEDING No information . Few specimens in captivity ( 7 ) . REMARKS The stereotyped mass ... insculpta and under sustainable yield management to provide a valuable protein source for local inhabitants . C. insculpta ...