Genus

Australasian Snake-necked Turtles

Chelodina

1 species in our catalog · found in 6 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassTestudines
FamilyChelidae (Austro-American Side-necked Turtles)
GenusChelodina (Australasian Snake-necked Turtles)

Species in this group

Endemic

Chelodina longicollis

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Australasian Snake-necked Turtles

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 9 species, darker where more of them overlap (GARD, Roll et al. 2017 & Caetano et al. 2022). Our parks Our cities In captivity: 35 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 1	~20%
	Common Snake-necked Turtle			~20%
2	Booderee National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 1	~20%
	Common Snake-necked Turtle			~20%
3	Grampians National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 1	~20%
	Common Snake-necked Turtle			~20%
4	Hattah-Kulkyne National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 1	~20%
	Common Snake-necked Turtle			~20%
5	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 1	~20%
	Common Snake-necked Turtle			~20%
6	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 1	~10%
	Common Snake-necked Turtle			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Melbourne	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 1	~20%
	Common Snake-necked Turtle			~20%
2	Sydney	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 1	~10%
	Common Snake-necked Turtle			~10%
3	Brisbane	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 1	<5%
	Common Snake-necked Turtle			<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	San Diego Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
2	National Zoological Park	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
3	Shedd Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
4	Skansen	🇸🇪 Sweden	In captivity
5	Australia Zoo	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
6	Bronx Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
7	Los Angeles Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
8	Cape May County Park & Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
9	Taronga Zoo	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
10	Wilhelma	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
11	Cleland Wildlife Park	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
12	Houston Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
13	Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
14	Melbourne Zoo	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
15	Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
16	San Antonio Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
17	Nikolaev Zoo	🇺🇦 Ukraine	In captivity
18	Phillip Island Wildlife Park	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
19	Roger Williams Park Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
20	Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
21	Reserva Zoológica Oasys MiniHollywood	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
22	Sydney Zoo	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
23	Ellen Trout Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
24	Symbio Wildlife Park	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
25	Chattanooga Zoo at Warner Park	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
26	Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
27	Clyde Peeling's Reptiland	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
28	Melbourne Aquarium	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
29	Sea Life Sydney Aquarium	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
30	The Brighton Aquarium And Attached Walls And Piers And Railings And Lamps	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	In captivity
31	Wild Life Sydney	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
32	Aquarium River of Zaragoza	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
33	Baltic Sea Science Center	🇸🇪 Sweden	In captivity
34	Manly Sea Life Sanctuary	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
35	The Zoo In Forest Park	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity

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Australasian Snake-necked Turtles

Species in this group

Common Snake-necked Turtle

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Australasian Snake-necked Turtles

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found