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Waluchelys
Discussion
LSID. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:52D12F68-DF44-433F-9BA7-9D14F49D34E5 Derivation of name. Walu refers to the word turtle in diaguita language (of the native people from San Juan and La Rioja) and chelys to the Greek word for turtle.
Taxonomy
Waluchelys was named by Sterli et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Australochelyidae by Sterli et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Australochelyidae by Sterli et al. (2020).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2020 | Waluchelys Sterli et al. p. 4 fig. 2–15 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 |