Parker's snake-necked turtleParker's snake-necked turtle is a species of turtle in the family Chelidae.Taxonomy and etymologyThe specific name parkeri, is in honor of Australian naturalist Fred Parker. The species is the type species for the recently described subgenus ''Chelydera''Local NamesThe Parker's snake-necked turtle is called kunkakta in the Suki and Arammba languages of southwestern Papua New Guinea.Geographic rangeChelodina parkeri is endemic to the Fly River area of Western Province, [Papua New Guinea].