Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Chelidoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Chelidae
Subfamilia: Chelodininae
Genus: Elseya
Subgenus: Pelocomastes
Species: Elseya irwini
Name
- Elseya irwini (Cann, 1997) sec. Thomson et al. 2015
- Type locality: Junction of the Bowen and Burdekin Rivers, near Ayr, Queensland, Australia
- Holotype: QMJ59431
Synonymy
- Elseya irwini Cann 1997
- Elseya (Pelocomastes) irwini Thomson et al. 2015
References
- Cann, J. 1997. Irwin's Turtle. Monitor 9(1):36-40.
- Thomson, S., Amepou, Y., Anamiato, J. & Georges, A. 2015. A new species and subgenus of Elseya (Testudines: Pleurodira: Chelidae) from New Guinea. Zootaxa 4006(1): 59–82. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4006.1.3. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
- ZooBank: 048231F9-BC70-4950-B2C9-65D249F50774
Vernacular names
Deutsch: Irwins Schildkröte
English: Irwin's turtle