Sulawesi forest turtle [SEP] IUCN conservation status
Sulawesi forest turtle
The Sulawesi forest turtle ("Leucocephalon yuwonoi") is a critically endangered species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae. It is monotypic within the genus Leucocephalon. It is endemic to Sulawesi in Indonesia.
Conservation.
The Riverview Zoo in Peterborough, Ontario has currently managed to hatch two forest turtles as of 2016.
See also.
- Forsten's tortoise ("Indotestudo forstenii") – another threatened turtle endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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