Chelodina alanrixi
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Taxonavigation: Chelidoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Chelidae
Subfamilia: Chelodininae
Genus: Chelodina
Subgenus: Chelydera
Species: †Chelodina alanrixi
Name[edit]
†Chelodina (Chelydera) alanrixi (Lapparent de Broin F. de & Molnar R., 2001)
- Type locality: Collected on the slopes East of Jones Road, Redbank Plains, near Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
- Horizon: Redbank Plains Formation, Early Cenozoic, at least Eocene if not Palaeocene time.
- Holotype: QMF18344
Distribution[edit]
Redbank Plains, near Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
References[edit]
Primary references[edit]
- Lapparent de Broin F. de & Molnar R. E. (2001) Eocene chelid turtles from Redbank Plains, Southeast Queensland, Australia. Geodiversitas 23 (1) : 41–79.
Vernacular names[edit]
- en: Alan Rix's Snake Neck Turtle