Kingdom Animalia Suborder Pleurodira Subfamily Chelodininae Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Class Sauropsida Family Chelidae Subgenus Macrochelodina Genus Chelodina Order Turtle | |
Similar Chelodina burrungandjii, Chelodina steindachneri, Chelodina canni, Manning River snapping, Gulf snapping turtle |
Chelodina alanrixi is a species of snake-necked fossil turtle which was described in 2001 using material gathered in Redbank Plains, Queensland, Australia. It is a member of the Chelidae Pleurodira. The fossil has been dated to the Eocene Epoch.
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