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Turmi-Mum
Long Necked Or Stinking Turtle
Part of speech:
(N)
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Notes:
Chelodina longicollis - these turtles were named from the v-shaped opening at the back of the shell. (Wikimedia CC image from CSIRO with thanks.)
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Categories:
Aquatic, Animals, Reptiles, Turtle
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turmi-mum
Author:
Laura Ross
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