Elseya nadibajagu
Elseya nadibajagu Temporal range: Early Pliocene | |
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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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