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Black Terrapin
Siebenrockiella
crassicollis
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Appearance
small turtle, length half foot,
weight half kg., slab body and black tortoise shell,
head, tail, legs also. White patch above the eyes
, cheek and face. |
Description
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Regions
India, Indonesia, Malaysia,
Sumatra, Chawa, Borneo, Philippines, Thailand expect
middle and south. in Stay and feeding in the mud and
underwater, walk on the ground at night time in order
to lay eggs or breeding or change habitat. During
day time, will stay in the mud, or moisture area. |
Diet
shell , shrimp, vegetable, seed. |
Breeding
don't know exactly |
Status
Wildlife Protection of Thailand,
Wildlife Preservation and Protection Act 1992 |
Conservation Status
VULNERABLE A1d + 2cd
(See explanation to IUCN
Red List Categories) |
Major Threats
1. - Habitat Loss (primarily
human induced); 2.2 - Trade |
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