Roti Island Snake-necked Turtle
Chelodina mccordi
- Critically endangered
- Card rarity: Legendary
- Reptiles
The Roti Island snake-necked turtle, also commonly known as McCord's snakeneck turtle, is a critically endangered turtle species. One of its common names refers to Rote Island in Indonesia, where it was first discovered. Some individuals were later discovered in Timor-Leste, and are considered a distinct subspecies.
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Testudines
- Family
- Chelidae
- Genus
- Chelodina