Chelodina longicollis Shaw 1802 (sideneck turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Chelidae

Alternative combination: Testudo longicollis

Belongs to Chelodina according to R. Lydekker 1889

Sister taxa: Chelodina (Chelodina), Chelodina (Macrochelodina), Chelodina (Macrodiremys), Chelodina alanrixi, Chelodina expansa, Chelodina insculpta, Chelodina mccordi, Chelodina murrayi, Chelodina novaeguinae, Chelodina oblonga, Chelodina parkeri, Chelodina pritchardi, Chelodina reimanni, Chelodina rugosa, Chelodina siebenrocki, Chelodina steindachneri

Ecology: amphibious piscivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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