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Scientific Name Senior Synonym Holotype Type Locality Citation
 
Elseya albagula   QM J81785 Ned Churchwood Weir, Burnett River, Queensland, Australia Lat. 25°80'30"S, Long. 152°80'50"E Thomson, S., Georges, A. and C. Limpus, (2006). A New Species of Freshwater Turtle in the Genus Elseya (Testudines: Chelidae) from Central Coastal Queensland, Australia. Chelonian Conservation and Biology. 5(1):74-86.
Elseya branderhorstii       Ouwens, P. A. 1914. List of Dutch East Indian Chelonians in the Buitenzong Zoological Museum. Contributions a la Faune des Indes Neelandaises. 1:29-32.
Elseya dentata   BMNH 1947.3.6.2 and 1947.3.6.3 Beagle's Valley, Upper Victoria River, Northern Territory, Australia Gray, J.E. 1863. On the species of Chelymys from Australia, with the description of a new species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 3(12):98-99
Elseya intermedia E. dentata BMNH 1947.3.4.14 Upper part of the Victoria River, Northern Territory, Australia. Gray, J.E. 1872. On the genus Chelymys and its allies from Australia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 23: 504-513.
Elseya irwini   QMJ59431 Junction of the Bowen and Burdekin Rivers, near Ayr, Queensland, Australia Cann, J. 1997. Irwin's Turtle. Monitor 9(1):36-40.
Elseya lavarackorum   QMF24121 Riversleigh, Nicholson Drainage, Queensland, Australia. White, A. & Archer, M. 1994. Emydura lavarackorum, a new Pleistocene turtle (Pleurodira: Chelidae) from fluviatile deposits at Riversleigh, Northwestern Queensland. Records of the South Australian Museum 160-167.
Elseya nadibajagu †   QMF30576 Upper Andrews Quarry (19° 43' S, 145° 36' E). Allingham Formation, Bluff Downs, Bluff Downs Station, north-eastern Queensland. Thomson, S. & Mackness, B. (1999) Fossil Turtles from the Early Pliocene Bluff Downs Local Fauna, with a description of a new species of Elseya. Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust. 123(3), 101-105, 30 November, 1999.
Elseya uberima †   QMF9040   Vogt, T. 1911. Emydura schultzei, sp. nov. Reptilien und Amphibien aus Neu Guinea. Sber. ges. naturf. Freunde, Berl. 9:410-412.
 
Myuchelys bellii       Gray, J. E. 1844. Catalogue of the Tortoises, Crocodiles and Amphibaenians in the Collection of the British Museum. London. Edward Newman. 80pp.
Myuchelys georgesi   AM R31721 Bellingen River, near Thora, New South Wales, Australia Cann, J. 1998a. Georges short-neck turtle. Monitor 9(1):18-23.
Myuchelys latisternum   BMNH 1947.3.4.13 North Australia. Gray, J.E. 1867. Description of a new Australian tortoise. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 3(20):43-45
Myuchelys novaeguineae   MTKD D8222 Passam (Boulenger, 1888) village in the north of Vogelkopf region, Irian Jaya Meyer, A.B. 1874. Platemys novaeguineae sp. nov. Dr W.H. Peters legte vor: Eine mitteilung von Hrn. Adolf Bernhard Meyer uber die von ihm auf Neu-Guinea under den Inseln Jobi, Mysore und Mafoor im Jahre 1873 gesammelten Amphibien. Monatsber. Konig. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin. 39:128-140.
Myuchelys purvisi   AM R44654 Manning River, New South Wales, Australia Wells, R.W. and Wellington, C.R. 1985. A classification of the amphibia and reptilia of Australia. Australian Journal of Herpetology, Supplementary Series. 1:1-61.
Myuchelys schultzei Myuchelys novaeguineae ZMB 22182 Darling Downs, Queensland, Australia. De Vis, C.W. 1897. The extinct freshwater turtles of Queensland. Annals of the Queensland Museum. 3:3-7.