Elseya novaeguineae Meyer 1874 (New Guinea snapping turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Chelidae
Alternative combination: Elseya novaeguinae
Belongs to Elseya according to P. P. van Dijk et al. 2014
See also Frank and Ramus 1996
Sister taxa: Elseya albagula, Elseya branderhorsti, Elseya dentata, Elseya irwini, Elseya lavarackorum, Elseya macrurus, Elseya nadibajagu, Elseya oneiros, Elseya schultzei, Elseya uberrima
Ecology: amphibious piscivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Elseya novaeguineae in the database
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