Chelodina (Chelydera) insculpta De Vis 1897

Reptilia - Testudines - Chelidae

Alternative combination: Chelodina insculpta

Full reference: C. W. De Vis. 1897. The extinct freshwater turtles of Queensland. Annals of the Queensland Museum 3:3-7

Belongs to Chelodina (Chelydera) according to G. Shea et al. 2020

See also Maniel and de la Fuente 2016

Sister taxa: Chelodina (Chelydera) alanrixi, Chelodina (Chelydera) expansa, Chelodina (Chelydera) parkeri, Chelodina (Chelydera) rugosa

Type specimen: QM 1109a, a partial shell

Distribution: found only at Tara Creek (Pliocene of Australia)

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