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Rheodytes

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Rheodytes
Rheodytes leukops
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Pleurodira
Family: Chelidae
Subfamily: Chelodininae
Genus: Rheodytes
Legler and Cann, 1980[1]
Species

Rheodytes leukops
Rheodytes devisi

Rheodytes is a genus of turtle in the Chelidae family from Australia. It contains the following species:

References

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  1. ^ Legler, J.M. & Cann, J. 1980. A new species of chelid turtle from Queensland, Australia. Contributions to Science (Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County) 324:1-18.