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Manning River snapping turtle

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Manning River snapping turtle
Flaviemys purvisi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Pleurodira
Family: Chelidae
Genus: Flaviemys
Species:
F. purvisi
Binomial name
Flaviemys purvisi
Wells & Wellington, 1985
Synonyms[1]
  • Elseya purvisi Wells & Wellington, 1985
  • Elseya purvesi Georges & Thomson, 2006 (ex errore)

The Manning River snapping turtle (Flaviemys purvisi) is a species of turtle in the Chelidae family. It is endemic to Australia.

References

  1. ^ Fritz Uwe; Peter Havaš (2007). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World" (PDF). Vertebrate Zoology. 57 (2): 330. ISSN 1864-5755. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2010. Retrieved 29 May 2012. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)