Elseya nadibajagu
| Elseya nadibajagu Temporal range: Early Pliocene | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Sauropsida |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Family: | Chelidae |
| Subfamily: | Chelodininae |
| Genus: | Elseya |
| Subgenus: | Pelocomastes |
| Species: | E. nadibajagu |
| Binomial name | |
| Elseya nadibajagu Thomson & Mackness, 1999[1] | |
Elseya nadibajagu is a Pliocene species of extinct Australian snapping turtle, described from the Bluff Downs region of Queensland, Australia.[1]
References
- 1 2 Thomson SA, Mackness BS. (1999). "Fossil turtles from the Early Pliocene Bluff Downs local fauna, with a description of a new species of Elseya" (PDF). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 123 (3): 101–105.
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