Elseya a été nommé en l'honneur du naturaliste, chirurgien et explorateur anglais Joseph Ravenscroft Elsey, pour sa contribution sur le terrain durant la North Australian Exploring Expedition.
Publication originale
Gray, 1867: Description of a new Australian tortoise (Elseya latisternum). Annals and Magazine of Natural History, sér.3, vol.20, p.43-45 (texte intégral).
12Joseph-Ouni, McCord & Dwyer (2022): SOLOMONS’ TREASURE: A NEW AND ENDEMIC FRESHWATER TURTLE FAUNA (TESTUDINES: CHELIDAE). The Batagur Monographs 4: 56-81.
↑Joseph-Ouni & McCord (2019): A new species of Elseya (Testudines: Chelidae) from West Papua Province, Indonesia. The science journal of the Turtle and Tortoise Preservation Group 1: p.21-42.
↑Thomson & Georges (2016): A new species of freshwater turtle of the genus Elseya (Testudinata: Pleurodira: Chelidae) from the Northern Territory of Australia. Zootaxa, Vol. 4061 (1): p.18-28. DOI: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4061.1.2
↑Joseph-Ouni, McCord & Cann (2022): A NEW SPECIES OF ELSEYA (TESTUDINES: CHELIDAE) FROM THE RIVERS OF THE KIMBERLEY,WESTERN AUSTRALIA. The Batagur Monographs 5: 35-54.
12Joseph-Ouni & McCord (2022): A NEW SPECIES OF ELSEYA (TESTUDINES: CHELIDAE) FROM NABIRE, INDONESIA. The Batagur Monographs 4: 27-39.
↑Thomson, Amepou, Anamiato & Georges (2015): A new species and subgenus of Elseya (Testudines: Pleurodira: Chelidae) from New Guinea. Zootaxa, Vol. 4006 (1): p.59-82. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4006.1.3
12Joseph-Ouni, Yates & McCord (2024): The Camfield Fossil Chelid Fauna: I. Two new species of Australian Elseya (Testudines: Chelidae). Australian Journal of Taxonomy, DOI: https://doi.org/10.54102/ajt