Elseya schultzei

Elseya schultzei
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Pleurodira
Family: Chelidae
Genus: Elseya
Subgenus: Hanwarachelys
Species:
E. schultzei
Binomial name
Elseya schultzei
(T. Vogt, 1911)
Synonyms
  • Emydura schultzei
    T. Vogt 1911
  • Elseya schultzei
    — TTWG, 2014
  • Elsya (Hanwarachelys) schultzei
    — Thomson et al., 2015

Elseya schultzei, commonly known as Schultze's snapping turtle, is a species of chelid turtle endemic to northern New Guinea.

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