NSW Turtle Holdings 2008:Statistics for Turtles held under Reptile Keeper licence, thanks to Wildlife Licensing and Management Unit, Parks and Wildlife Division, Department of Environment and Conservation.
Genus
Species
Sub species
Species code
Number reported on as held (2008)*
Number of licensees*
Elseya
albagula
5135
2
1
Elseya
latisternum
2029
370
128
Macrochelodina
burrungandjii
2906
8
3
Carettochelys
insculpta
2014
20
7
Emydura
subglobosa
2036
64
10
Chelodina
oblonga
2019
5
1
Emydura
tanybaraga
2831
19
7
Elseya
dentata
2028
22
11
Macrochelodina
rugosa
2020
15
11
Emydura
victoriae
2037
8
2
Emydura
australis
2830
7
2
Chelodina
canni
2018
6
2
Emydura
macquarii
2034
1082
645
Elusor
macrurus
2776
39
18
Emydura
macquarii
dharra
2953
17
8
Emydura
macquarii
krefftii
2033
272
80
Elseya
irwini
2827
4
1
Emydura
macquarii
gunabarra
2954
10
4
Elseya
lavarackorum
2828
2
1
Chelodina
steindachneri
2021
4
1
Rheodytes
leukops
2045
14
4
Chelodina
longicollis
2017
2392
669
Emydura
macquarii
emmotti
2949
5
2
Macrochelodina
expansa
2016
66
21
Emydura
macquarii
signata
2035
123
31
Elseya
belli
2825
27
3
*these figures are compiled from the data received in the annual fauna record book returns
