Red-bellied short-necked turtle
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| Red-bellied short-necked turtle | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Family: | Chelidae |
| Subfamily: | Chelodininae |
| Genus: | Emydura |
| Species: | E. subglobosa |
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| Emydura subglobosa (Krefft, 1876) |
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The Red-bellied short-necked turtle or Jardine River turtle (Emydura subglobosa) is a species of turtle in the Chelidae family. It is found in Australia and Papua New Guinea. Majority of the time it is around shallow, muddy areas of water. Its cranial anatomy, embryogenesis, and skeletogenesis are well known.
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References [edit]
- ^ Rhodin, Anders G.J.; van Dijk, Peter Paul; Inverson, John B.; Shaffer, H. Bradley; Roger, Bour (2011-12-31). "Turtles of the world, 2011 update: Annotated checklist of taxonomy, synonymy, distribution and conservation status". Chelonian Research Monographs 5: 000.xx. Archived from the original on 2012-01-22.
- Asian Turtle Trade Working Group 2000. Emydura subglobosa. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 July 2007.
- Werneburg I, Hugi J, Müller J, Sánchez-Villagra MR (2009). Embryogenesis and ossification of Emydura subglobosa (Testudines, Pleurodira, Chelidae) and patterns of turtle development. Developmental Dynamics 238(11): 2770-2786, doi: 10.1002/dvdy.22104 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/dvdy.22104/full
- Werneburg I (2011). The cranial musculature of turtles. Palaeontologia Electronia 14.2.15A: 99 pages http://palaeo-electronica.org/2011_2/254/index.html
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