Anak (lake)
| Anak | ||
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| Geographical location | Rote Barat Daya District , Indonesia | |
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| Coordinates | 10 ° 50 '26 " S , 122 ° 55' 47" O | |
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The Anak ( Indonesian Danau Anak ) is a lake on the Indonesian island of Roti ( Lesser Sunda Islands ).
geography
The Anak is located in the district of Red Barat Daya ( Government District Rote Ndao Regency , Province East Nusa Tenggara ).
fauna
The anak is one of the areas where the last specimens of the Chelodina mccordi mccordi , a subspecies of the McCord's snake-necked tortoise, can be found . Here, too, it is on the verge of extinction due to illegal animal trade and loss of habitat.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Rhodin, AGJ, Ibarrondo, BR and Kuchlin, G .: Chelodina mccordi Rhodin 1994 - Roti Island snake-necked turtle, McCord's snake-necked turtle, kura-kura red in: Rhodin, AGJ, Pritchard, PCH, van Dijk , PP, Saumure, RA, Buhlmann, KA, and Iverson, JB (Eds.). Conservation Biology of Freshwater Turtles and Tortoises: A Compilation Project of the IUCN / SSC Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group. Chelonian Research Monographs No. 5, pp. 008.1-008.8, doi : 10.3854 / crm.5.008.mccordi.v1.2008 ( ISSN 1088-7105 ), 2008 (English).
- ↑ Eisemberg, CC Costa, BG Guterres, EC Reynolds, SJ & Christian, K .: Assessment of Chelodina mccordi current status and community awareness along the Lake Iralalaro, Timor-Leste ( Memento of the original from November 13, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info : The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Report to the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund, Turtle Conservation Fund, and Andrew Sabin Family Foundation, by the Research Institute for the Environment and Livelihoods, Charles Darwin University, 2014.
