Reptilia - Testudines - Chelidae
Full reference: C. W. De Vis. 1897. The extinct freshwater turtles of Queensland. Annals of the Queensland Museum 3:3-7
Belongs to Chelodina according to I. J. Maniel and M. S. de la Fuente 2016
Sister taxa: Chelodina (Chelodina), Chelodina (Macrochelodina), Chelodina (Macrodiremys), Chelodina alanrixi, Chelodina expansa, Chelodina longicollis, Chelodina mccordi, Chelodina murrayi, Chelodina novaeguinae, Chelodina oblonga, Chelodina parkeri, Chelodina pritchardi, Chelodina reimanni, Chelodina rugosa, Chelodina siebenrocki, Chelodina steindachneri
Type specimen: QM 1109a, a partial shell
Ecology: amphibious piscivore
Distribution: found only at Tara Creek (Pliocene of Australia)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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