New Guinea Snake-necked Turtle (species: Chelodina (Chelodina) novaeguineae) in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
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Chelodina (Chelodina) novaeguineae
New Guinea Snake-necked Turtle


©D. Gordon E. Robertson: In aquarium, Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Testudines
Family Chelidae
Genus Chelodina
Species Chelodina (Chelodina) novaeguineae
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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 30 cm (Carapace length)

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

It is found in northeastern Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. (Wikipedia)

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