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Yellow-bellied Snapping Turtle
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Yellow-bellied Snapping Turtle

Elseya flaviventralis

The Yellow bellied snapping turtle, Elseya flaviventralis, is a recently named species of large rive snapping turtle from the Arnhem Land region of the Northern Territory of Australia. It is a member of the nominate subgenus Elseya.

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In human culture

This species is named for the yellow colored plastron unique among the Australian members of the genus. All other members having at least some degree of black coloration.

== References ==

Wikipedia: “Etymology”

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 560420.