Manning River snapping turtle
Species of turtle
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The Manning River snapping turtle (Myuchelys purvisi),[1] or Manning River saw-shelled turtle, is a species of turtle in the family Chelidae, endemic to Australia.
| Manning River snapping turtle | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Suborder: | Pleurodira |
| Family: | Chelidae |
| Subfamily: | Chelodininae |
| Genus: | Myuchelys Le, Reid, McCord, Naro-Maciel, Raxworthy, Amato and Georges, 2013 |
| Species: | M. purvisi |
| Binomial name | |
| Myuchelys purvisi (Wells & Wellington, 1985) | |
| Synonyms[1][2] | |
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