Reptilia - Testudines - Chelidae
Parent taxon: Chelodininae according to G. Shea et al. 2020
See also Anquetin et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Frank and Ramus 1996, Gaffney et al. 2006, Joyce 2007, Lapparent de Broin and Molnar 2001, Lydekker 1889, Maniel and de la Fuente 2016, van Dijk et al. 2014 and White 1997
Sister taxa: Elusor, Flaviemys
Subtaxa: Chelodina (Chelodina) Chelodina (Chelydera) Chelodina (Macrochelodina) Chelodina longicollis Chelodina mccordi Chelodina novaeguineae Chelodina pritchardi Chelodina reimanni Chelodina steindachneri
Type: Testudo longicollis
Ecology: amphibious piscivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (3 collections)
• Pliocene of Australia (2)
• Miocene of Australia (2)
• Paleocene to Eocene of Australia (2)
Total: 9 collections including 11 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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