Chinese softshell turtle
The Chinese softshell turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis) is an omnivorous reptile native to Asia.
- Scientific name
- Pelodiscus sinensis
- Class
- Reptile
- Family / order
- Testudines
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- Asia
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
What does a Chinese softshell turtle eat?
The chinese softshell turtle is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.
Where do Chinese softshell turtles live?
Chinese softshell turtles are found in Asia, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the chinese softshell turtle endangered?
The chinese softshell turtle is currently listed as “Vulnerable” on the IUCN Red List.