Species profile—Emydura subglobosa (red-flushed river turtle)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Chelidae (side-necked turtles) → Emydura subglobosa (red-flushed river turtle)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Reptilia (reptiles)
- Family
- Chelidae (side-necked turtles)
- Scientific name
- Emydura subglobosa (Krefft, 1876)
- Common name
- red-flushed river turtle
- Type reference
- Krefft, G. (1876). Notes on Australian animals in New Guinea with description of a new freshwater tortoise belonging to the genus Euchelymys. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale de Genova. 1:390-394.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 46
- Synonym(s)
- Emydura goodei
Emydura worrelli
Tropicochelymys worrelli
Tropicochelymys goodei - Alternate name(s)
- painted turtle
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Near threatened
- Conservation significant
- Yes
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Aquatic & Terrestrial
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=46.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
