Chelodina kurrichalpongo

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title: Chelodina kurrichalpongo
text: Chelodina kurrichalpongo, also known as the Darwin snake-necked turtle, is a species of snake-necked turtle that is endemic to Australia. The specific epithet kurrichalpongo refers to the Aboriginal Dreamtime creation myth of the black rock-snake that laid the eggs from which hatched the rainbow snakes that carved the depressions and watercourses in the landscape. The name alludes to the snake-like neck of the turtle, the varied colour-phases of different individuals, and to the rivers and billa
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description: Species of Australian turtle
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelodina_kurrichalpongo
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date modified: 2021-06-24T22:48:49Z
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