Myuchelys bellii juga dikenali sebagai Kura-kura Sentap Sungai Namoi, Kura-kura Bell, ialah spesies kura-kura dari keluarga Chelidae.[1][2][6] Spesies ini berasal dari New South Wales, Australia.

Myuchelys belli
Pengelasan saintifik e
Domain: Eukaryota
Alam: Animalia
Filum: Chordata
Kelas: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Keluarga: Chelidae
Genus: Myuchelys
Spesies:
M. bellii
Nama binomial
Myuchelys bellii
(Gray, 1844)[1][3]
Sinonim[4][5]
  • Phrynops bellii
    Gray, 1844
  • Hydraspis bellii
    — Gray, 1855
  • Elseya bellii
    Cann, 1998
  • Wollumbinia bellii
    Wells, 2007
  • Myuchelys bellii
    Thomson & Georges, 2009

Etimologi sunting

Nama spesies, bellii, adalah sempena nama zoologis Inggeris, [[Thomas Bell.[7]

Taburan geografi sunting

M. bellii boleh dijumpai di Sungai Namoi, Sungai Gwydir, Sungai Macdonald (Bendemeer), dan Sungai Severn (New South Wales) yang terletak di utara New South Wales, Australia.[2][4][8]

Rujukan sunting

  1. ^ a b c Rhodin 2011, halaman 000.213.
  2. ^ a b c "Elseya bellii (Bell's turtle, Bell's snapping surtle, Namoi River snapping turtle)". IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. Dicapai pada 13 May 2012.[pautan mati kekal]
  3. ^ Gray, John Edward (1844). Catalogue of the Tortoises, Crocodiles, and Amphisbænians, in the Collection of the British Museum. London: Trustees of the British Museum. (Edward Newman, printer). viii + 80 pp. (Phrynops bellii, new species, pp. 41-42).
  4. ^ a b Fritz 2007, halaman 328.
  5. ^ "Myuchelys bellii ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
  6. ^ "Approved Conservation Advice for Elseya belli (Bell's turtle)" (PDF). 26 March 2008. Dicapai pada 9 January 2013.
  7. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Elseya bellii, p. 22).
  8. ^ New South Wales National Parks & Wildlife Service (2003). Threatened Species of the New England Tablelands & NW Slopes of NSW. ISBN 0-7313-6673-5.

Bacaan lanjut sunting

  • Cann J (1998). Australian Freshwater Turtles. Singapore: Beaumont Publishing. 292 pp. ISBN 978-9810406868.
  • Fritz, Uwe; Havaš, Peter (2007). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World" (PDF). Vertebrate Zoology. 57 (2). Diarkibkan (PDF) daripada yang asal pada 2010-12-17. Dicapai pada 2018-09-16.
  • Rhodin, Anders G.J.; van Dijk, Peter Paul; Iverson, John B.; Shaffer, H. Bradley; Bour, Roger (2011-12-31). "Turtles of the World, 2011 Update: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution and Conservation Status" (PDF). Chelonian Research Monographs. 5. Diarkibkan (PDF) daripada yang asal pada 2012-01-22.
  • Thomson S, Georges A (2009). "Myuchelys gen nov. — a new genus for Elseya latisternum and related forms of Australian freshwater turtle (Testudines: Pleurodira: Chelidae)". Zootaxa 2053: 32-42.
  • Wells RW (2007). "Some taxonomic and nomenclatural considerations on the class Reptilia in Australia. A new genus of the family Chelidae from eastern Australia". Australian Biodiversity Record (3): 1-13.

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