Manning River snapping 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.

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Suborder:Pleurodira
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Manning River snapping turtle
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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
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Elseya purvisi Wells & Wellington, 1985
  • Elseya purvesi Georges & Thomson, 2006 (ex errore)
  • Flaviemys purvisi
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