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Chelodina alanrixi

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Suborder
  
Pleurodira

Subfamily
  
Chelodininae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Sauropsida

Family
  
Chelidae

Subgenus
  
Macrochelodina

Genus
  
Chelodina

Order
  
Turtle

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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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Chelodina alanrixi Wikipedia