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Bellinger River snapping turtle (Myuchelys georgesi) - critically endangered species listing

The Scientific Committee, established by the Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 (the Act), has made a Final Determination to list the Bellinger River Snapping Turtle Myuchelys georgesi (Cann, 1997) as a CRITICALLY ENDANGERED SPECIES in Part 1 of Schedule 1A of the Act. Listing of Critically Endangered species is provided for by Part 2 of the Act.

NSW Scientific Committee - final determination

Bellinger River Snapping Turtle Myuchelys georgesi - critically endangered species listing (PDF 62KB)

Gazetted Friday 22 April 2016

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