Literature
- Bull, J. J., and J. M. Legler. 1980. Karyotypes of side-necked turtles (Testudines: Pleurodira). Canadian J. Zool. 58: 828-841.
- Burbidge, A. A. 1981. The ecology of the western swamp tortoise Pseudemydura umbrina (Testudines: Chelidae). Austr. Wildl. Res. 8: 203-222.
- Burbidge, A. A. and G. Kuchling. 1994. Western Swamp Tortoise Recovery plan. Western Australian Wildlife Management Program No. 11, CALM, Perth, 29 pp.
- Cann, J. 1978. Tortoises of Australia. Angus and Robertson, Publ., Sydney. 79 pp.
- Gaffney, E. S. 1977. The sidenecked turtle family Chelidae: a theory of relationships using shared derived characters. Amer. Mus. Novitates (2620): 1-28.
- Kuchling, G. 1993b. Nesting in Pseudemydura umbrina (Testudines: Chelidae): the other way round. Herpetologica 49: 479-487.
- Kuchling, G. 1996a. Ethics of manipulation—the Western Swamp Tortoise (Pseudemydura umbrina) example. In: B. Devaux (ed.), Proceedings—International Congress of Chelonian Conservation, pp. 99-103. Gonfaron, France: Editions SOPTOM.
- Kuchling, G. 1997. Managing the last survivors: integration of in situ and ex situ conservation of Pseudemydura umbrina. In: J. van Abbema (ed.), Proceedings: Conservation, Restoration, and Management of tortoises and turtles—An International Conference, pp. 339-344. New York Turtle & Tortoise Soc., Purchase, New York.
- Kuchling, G., J. P. DeJose, A. A. Burbidge, and S. D. Bradshaw. 1992. Beyond captive breeding: the Western Swamp Tortoise Pseudemydura umbrina recovery programme. Int. Zoo Ybk. 31: 37-41.
- Kuchling, G., and S. D. Bradshaw. 1993. Ovarian cycle and egg production of the western swamp tortoise Pseudemydura umbrina (Testudines: Chelidae) in the wild and in captivity. J. Zool. (London) 229: 405-419.
- Legler, J. M. 1985. Australian chelid turtles: reproductive patterns in wide-ranging taxa. In: G. Grigg, R. Shine, and H. Ehmann (eds.), Biology of Australasian frogs and reptiles, pp. 117-123. Surrey Beatty & Sons, Chipping Norton, New South Wales, Australia.
- Siebenrock, F. 1901. Beschreibung einer neuen Schildkrötengattung aus der Familie Chelydidae von Australien: Pseudemydura. Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien. 22: 248-250.
- Spence, T., R. Fairfax, and I. Loach. 1979. The western Australian swamp tortoise Pseudemydura umbrina. Int. Zool. Yearb. 19: 58-60.
- Stephens, S. 1995. The Western Swamp Tortoise returns to Twin Swamps Nature Reserve, W.A. On the Brink! 6: 9.