New Guinea Snake-necked Turtle

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New Guinea Snake-necked Turtle
Conservation status
Least Concern
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Testudines Family: Chelidae Genus: Chelodina Species: C. novaeguineae
Binomial name
Chelodina novaeguineae Boulenger , 1888

The New Guinea Snake-necked Turtle (Chelodina novaeguineae) is a species of turtle in the Chelidae family. It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea.

[edit] Source

• Asian Turtle Trade Working Group 2000. Chelodina novaeguineae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 July 2007.