Biology:Chelodina murrayi
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Short description: Extinct species of turtle
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Suborder: | Pleurodira |
| Family: | Chelidae |
| Genus: | Chelodina |
| Subgenus: | Chelodina |
| Species: | C. murrayi
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| Binomial name | |
| Chelodina murrayi Yates, 2013[1]
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Chelodina murrayi Yates 2013 | |
Chelodina murrayi is an extinct species of snake-necked turtle from the Waite Formation on the Alcoota Scientific Reserve,[1] north-east of Alice Springs in the Northern Territory of Australia. The species would appear to belong to the Chelodina novaeguineae group of species within the subgenus Chelodina.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Adam M. Yates (2013). "A new species of long-necked turtle (Pleurodira: Chelidae: Chelodina) from the late Miocene Alcoota Local Fauna, Northern Territory, Australia". PeerJ 1: e170. doi:10.7717/peerj.170. PMID 24133635.
- ↑ Georges A, Thomson S (2010). "Diversity of Australasian freshwater turtles, with an annotated synonymy and keys to species". Zootaxa 2496: 1–37. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2496.1.1. http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2010/f/zt02496p037.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q16751127 entry
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