Mary River turtle  (Elusor macrurus)

IUCN Red List species status – Endangered
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Facts – Mary River turtle

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptilia
OrderTestudines
FamilyChelidae
GenusElusor (1)

Status – Mary River turtle

Classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List (1).

Description – Mary River turtle

Information on the Mary river turtle is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (September, 2008)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org/
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Mary River turtle hatchling
Mary River turtle hatchling

© Marilyn Connell

Marilyn Connell
http://www.maryriverturtle.com

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