| Emydura gunaleni | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Suborder: | Pleurodira |
| Family: | Chelidae |
| Genus: | Emydura |
| Species: | E. gunaleni |
| Binomial name | |
| Emydura gunaleni Smales, McCord, Cann & Joseph-Ouni, 2019 | |
Emydura gunaleni is a species of Australasian short-necked turtle that is endemic to New Guinea. The specific epithet gunaleni honours Danny Gunalen, who was instrumental in recognising the distinctive nature of the species and in procuring specimens.
Distribution
The species occurs in Western New Guinea. The type locality is the Kais River in South Sorong Regency.
References
- ^ "Emydura gunaleni SMALES, MCCORD, CANN & JOSEPH-OUNI, 2019". Reptile Database. Peter Uetz and Jakob Hallermann. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
| Taxon identifiers | |
|---|---|
| Emydura gunaleni | |
 | This article about a turtle is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |