Introduction to the striped turtle species

Strip neck photo Brief introduction to species of turtles
Strip-necked turtles

The distribution of strip-necked turtles is relatively wide, and their numbers are There are also relatively many, even wild individuals can be better adapted to human maintenance. They are semi-aquatic turtles and like to live in shallow water areas connected with the mainland. Adults like to eat fruits, and larvae are more inclined to eat meat.

Chinese name: Strip-necked Turtle

English Name:Spripe-necked leaf turtle

Latin name:Cyclemys tcheponensis

Kingdom:Animalia

Phylum:Chordata

Subphylum:Vertebrates

Class:Creeping Class

Order: Turtles

Family: Telonidae

Genus: Telonidae

Species: Striped-necked turtle

Dispersed:Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia.

Appearance characteristics: The carapace is brown with prominent middle ridges, each scute has a radiating dark pattern, and the head is brown with small black spots.< /p>

Living customs:The living environment is semi-aqueous and semi-terrestrial. They live near streams and rivers in mountainous areas, and most of the time they are often on the shore. Wet ground wearing movement

Growth customs: Oviparous, the male turtle's tail is thicker and longer, and the cloaca is longer than the rear edge of the carapace. ; Female turtles are different. The growth period of adult female turtles is from May to July every year, and they can often lay 2 to 4 oval eggs.

Food habits: It has a mixed diet. When it is young, it mainly eats food. When it grows up, it likes to eat plants. Wild turtles often eat fruits that fall in the river.


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