Reptilia - Testudines - Chelydridae
Alternative combinations: Macroclemys temmincki, Macroclemys temminckii
Synonyms: Gypochelys lacertina Agassiz 1857, Macrochelys apalachicolae Thomas et al. 2014
Belongs to Macrochelys according to A. G. J. Rhodin et al. 2017
See also Clarke 1981, Hay 1930, Knauss et al. 2011, Thomas et al. 2014, van Dijk et al. 2014 and Whetstone 1978
Sister taxa: Macrochelys auffenbergi, Macrochelys schmidti, Macrochelys stricta, Macrochelys suwanniensis
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (4: Florida, Mississippi collections)
• Blancan of United States (3: Florida, Kansas)
• Hemphillian of United States (1: Nebraska)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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