Diamond Head Turtle Emydura subglobosa worrelli | Turtle Species Database | CheloniaTraceSubspecies / Testudines taxon
Emydura subglobosa worrelli
Named after Eric F.A. Worrell, Australian herpetologist.
Lineage: Turtles and Tortoises (TESTUDINES) > Side-necked Turtles (PLEURODIRA) > Austro-American Side-necked Turtles Superfamily (CHELOIDEA) > Austro-American Side-necked Turtles (CHELIDAE) > Australasian Short-necked Turtles Subfamily (EMYDURINAE) > Australasian Short-necked Turtles (Emydura) > Red-bellied Short-necked Turtle (Emydura subglobosa) > Diamond Head Turtle (Emydura subglobosa worrelli). This path helps place the taxon within its family, genus, or species-level context.
Plate page 76
- Chinese Name
- 沃氏短颈龟
- English Name
Scientific NameEmydura subglobosa worrelli Plate notes
Tropicochelymys worrelli
Trivia
Described by Wells and Wellington in 1985.
Overview
Named after Eric F.A. Worrell, Australian herpetologist.
Scientific Name
Tropicochelymys worrelli
Ecological Habits
Not available from source.
Major Threats & Conservation
Not available from source.
Morphological Characteristics
Not available from source.
Natural Distribution & Conservation Status
Not available from source.
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