Effect of Rote Tortoise Habitat on Morphology and Anatomical Systems of the Body and Government Efforts to Overcome Extinction
Resti Nopriyanti,
Jennie Agatherania Listira,
Dominica Feni Valentina
et al.
Abstract:The Rote turtle with the scientific name Chelodina mccordi is an endemic animal from Rote Island, East Nusa Tenggara. The Rote turtle is unique in its long neck and snake-like head. Rote turtles are rarely found in their natural habitat because many are hunted to be traded by collectors of endemic reptiles. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of the habitat and behavior of the rote tortoise on its morphology and body mechanisms. The method used to compile this paper is to use literature revie… Show more
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