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Common Snake-necked Turtle vs Murray River Turtle

Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.

Common Snake-necked Turtle

Common Snake-necked Turtle

Chelodina longicollis

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Murray River Turtle

Murray River Turtle

Emydura macquarii

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Size

Common Snake-necked Turtle

Common Snake-necked Turtle

0.3 m

Human

1.75 m

Murray River Turtle

Murray River Turtle

0.35 m

Common Snake-necked TurtleMurray River Turtle
Weight0.5–1.5 kg0.8–3.5 kg
Length20–30 cm20–35 cm
Lifespan25–50 yrs25–50 yrs
Incubation120 days60 days
Offspring8–24 8–25
DietOmnivoreOmnivore
Conservation StatusLeast ConcernLeast Concern
Activity PatternDiurnalDiurnal
MigrationResidentResident
HabitatWetland, River, Lake, GrasslandRiver, Lake, Wetland
RegionsOceaniaOceania
FamilyChelidaeChelidae
OrderTestudinesTestudines