Pritchard's snake-necked turtle
| Pritchard's snake-necked turtle | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Reptilia | 
| Order: | Testudines | 
| Suborder: | Pleurodira | 
| Family: | Chelidae | 
| Subfamily: | Chelodininae | 
| Genus: | Chelodina | 
| Subgenus: | Chelodina | 
| Species: | C. pritchardi | 
| Binomial name | |
|  Chelodina pritchardi Rhodin, 1994[1]  | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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The Pritchard's snake-necked turtle (Chelodina pritchardi) is a species of turtle in the Chelidae family. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.
References
- ↑ Rhodin AGJ. 1994a. Chelid turtles of the Australian archipelago: I. A new species of Chelodina from southeastern Papua New Guinea. Breviora 497: 1-36.
 - ↑ Fritz Uwe; Peter Havaš (2007). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World". Vertebrate Zoology 57 (2): 326. ISSN 1864-5755. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-12-17. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
 
External links
| Wikispecies has information related to: Chelodina pritchardi | 
- Asian Turtle Trade Working Group 2000. Chelodina pritchardi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 July 2007.
 
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