Flatback Turtle

Details
Name:
Flatback Turtle
Scientific Name:
Natator depressus
Reference Number:
LMY-043
Description

Order Testudines; Family Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles); Scientific name: Natator depressus; Common name: Flatback Turtle – Female filling the nest after egg laying - Distribution in Australia: this is the only Australian endemic sea turtle occurring from Broome in Western Australia north, along the tropics then south to north of Fraser Island in Queensland; seldom straying further south – Conservation status: CONSIDERED VULNERABLE SPECIES, it is not included in the IUCN Red Data List.


Additional Details

Reference Number: LMY-043
Scientific Name: Natator depressus
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