Alligator snapping turtle (Macrochelys temminckii) – Length & Weight

Alligator snapping turtle (Macrochelys temminckii): Length: 35-80 cm, Weight: 8-80 kg.

Alligator snapping turtle (Macrochelys temminckii) – Habitat, Lifestyle & Conservation Status

Habitat: Freshwater. Lifestyle: Amphibious. IUCN Conservation Status: Vulnerable (VU).

Phylum: Chordata, Class: Reptilia (Reptiles), Order: Testudines, Family: Chelydridae (Snapping turtles), Genus: Macrochelys.

Macrochelys temminckii

📋 Classification

Classification

Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)

Class: Reptilia (Reptiles)

Order: Testudines (Turtles)

Family: Chelydridae (Snapping turtles)

Genus: Macrochelys

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📋 Conservation Status & Lifestyle

Conservation Status Vulnerable (VU)

Lifestyle Amphibious

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📋 Habitat • Length • Weight

Habitat Freshwater

Length 35-80 cm

Weight 8-80 kg

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