Mary River turtle

English

Noun

Mary River turtle (plural Mary River turtles)

  1. A species of turtle, Elusor macrurus, endemic to the Mary River in southeastern Queensland.
    • 2018, Lisa Cox, The Guardian, 19 April:
      Conservationists trying to save the Mary river turtle have had to resort to selling turtle chocolates and soliciting donations from the United Arab Emirates to try to help save the endangered reptile from extinction.
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