Nature conservation

Threatened species

Western Sawshelled Turtle, Bell's Turtle - Nandewar: Distribution and vegetation associations

Scientific name: Myuchelys bellii
Conservation status in NSW: Endangered
Commonwealth status: Endangered
Last updated: 23 Feb 2024

Distribution of the species within this region

The Western Sawshelled Turtle, Bell's Turtle is known or predicted to occur in the following sub-regions of the Nandewar Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region.

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IBRA sub-region  Known or predictedGeographic restrictions within region
Inverell Basalts Predicted None
Nandewar Northern Complex Predicted None
Peel Predicted None

Vegetation formations, classes and types

In this region the Western Sawshelled Turtle, Bell's Turtle - Nandewar is known to be associated with the following vegetation formations and classes. Click on a name to get background information about it.