Kingdom Animalia Suborder Pleurodira Subfamily Chelodininae Scientific name Chelodina parkeri Higher classification Chelodina Order Turtle | Subphylum Vertebrata Family Chelidae Genus Chelodina Phylum Chordata Rank Species | |
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Similar Turtle, Chelodina, Reimann's snake‑necked turtle, New Guinea snake‑ne, Reptile | ||
Parker's snake-necked turtle (Chelodina parkeri ) is a species of turtle in the family Chelidae.
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Etymology
The specific name, parkeri, is in honor of Australian naturalist Fred Parker (born 1941).
Geographic range
C. parkeri is found in West Papua in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
References
Parker's snake-necked turtle Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA