Northern yellow-faced turtle
Yellow-faced turtle | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Testudines |
Suborder: | Pleurodira |
Family: | Chelidae |
Genus: | Emydura |
Species: | E. tanybaraga
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Binomial name | |
Emydura tanybaraga | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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Emydura tanybaraga, the yellow-faced turtle, is a medium-sized aquatic turtle inhabiting rivers, streams and permanent water bodies across much of northern Australia.
References
- ^ Cann, J. 1997. The northern yellow-faced turtle. Monitor 9(1):24-29, 34-35.
- ^ Fritz Uwe; Peter Havaš (2007). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World" (PDF). Vertebrate Zoology. 57 (2): 334. ISSN 1864-5755. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-12-17. Retrieved 29 May 2012.