Genus / Testudines taxon

Australian Saw-shelled Turtles

Myuchelys

Australian Saw-shelled Turtles (Myuchelys) is a genus in the Testudines taxonomy. Its parent taxon is Australasian Short-necked Turtles Subfamily, and 4 direct child taxa are currently listed here.

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) > Australian Saw-shelled Turtles (Myuchelys). This path helps place the taxon within its family, genus, or species-level context.

Australian Saw-shelled Turtles plate reference
Plate page 77
Chinese Name
隐颈龟属
English Name
Australian Saw-shelled Turtles
Scientific Name
Myuchelys
Rank
Genus

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Australian Saw-shelled Turtles currently includes 4 direct child taxa. Open any entry to continue through its lineage and reference material.