EMYSystem Text Only Species Page: Chelodina reimanni
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order..........TESTUDINES (turtles, tortoises and terrapins)
family...........Chelidae (Austro-American Side-necked Turtles)
subfamily.......Chelidinae ()
genus...............Chelodina (Snake-necked Turtles)
species..............Chelodina reimanni (Reimann's Snake-necked Turtle)
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- Original Description
- Philippen and Grossmann 1990 : 96
- Holotype
- MTKD D29178
- Type Locality
- "Merauke-River, West-Irian, Neuguinea" [Indonesia]
- Original name
- Chelodina reimanni
- Common Name
- Reimann's Snake-necked Turtle
- Distribution
- Southeastern Irian Jaya, Indonesia and southwestern Papua New Guinea
- Comments
- None
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