Emydura victoriae

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| name = Emydura victoriae
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| image = Emydura australis lateral.gif
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| genus = Emydura
| species = victoriae
| authority = (Gray, 1842)<ref name=gray1842>Gray, J.E. (1842). "Description of some hitherto unrecorded species of Australian reptiles and batrachians". pp 51-57.  In: Gray, J.E. Zoological Miscellaney. London: Treuttel, Wurtz and Co.</ref>
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}}Emydura victoriae (Gray, 1842), juga dikenali sebagai Kura-kura Muka Merah ialah spesies kura-kura bersaiz sederhana dari keluarga Chelidae. Spesies ini mendiami sungai, tasik sepanjang utara Australia.

Etimologi
Nama spesies, victoriae, merujuk kepada Sungai Victoria (Wilayah Utara) di Australia.Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (Emydura victoriae, p. 275).

Taksonomi
Spesies ini mempunyai sejarah tatanama yang rumit. Selama bertahun-tahun ia dikenali sebagai Emydura australis (Gray 1841: 445)Gray, John Edward (1841). "A catalogue of the species of reptiles and amphibia hitherto described as inhabiting Australia, with a description of some new species from Western Australia, and some remarks on their geographical distribution". In: Grey, G. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in Northwest and Western Australia. London: T. and W. Boone, Vol. 2. Appendix E, pp. 422–449., bagaimanapun pada tahun 1983 namanya telah disinonimkan dengan Emydura macquarii, menurut Iverson et al. 2001.Iverson, John B., Arthur Georges and Scott Thomson (2001). "The validity of the taxonomic changes for turtles proposed by Wells and Wellington". Journal of Herpetology 35: 361-368. download Kini, spesies ini dikenali sebagai Emydura victoriae walaupun terdapat isu tatanama dan kemungkinan wujud semakan semula.

Sinonim
Hydraspis australis Gray 1841: 445  (nomen dubium)
Hydraspis victoriae Gray 1842: 55
Chelymys australis — Gray 1871: 336
Chelymys victoriae — Gray 1872: 21
Emydura australis — Boulenger 1889: ixBoulenger, George A. (1889). Catalogue of the Chelonians, Rhynchocephalians, and Crocodiles in the British Museum (Natural History). London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). 311 pp.
Emydura victoriae — Worrell 1964: 17
Tropicochelymys victoriae — Wells & Wellington, 1985: 9
Emydura victoria Cann, 1997: 28  (ex errore)

Nota bene: Sinonim tanpa sengkang adalah taksa baru; sinonim dengan sengkang adalah kombinasi baru.

Rujukan

Category:Emydura
Category:Kura-kura Australia