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Anosteirinae
Taxonomy
Anosteirinae was named by Lydekker (1889). Its type is Anosteira.
It was corrected as Anostirinae by Lydekker (1889), Nessov (1984); it was reranked as the family Anosteiridae by Hay (1902), Hay (1930); it was misspelled as Anosternidae by Jaekel (1911), Zangerl (1947), Kuhn (1966), Hutchison (1996), Sukhanov (2000), Hutchison et al. (2004), Tong et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Chelydridae by Lydekker (1889), Lydekker (1889); to Cryptodira by Hay (1902); to Cryptodiri by Jaekel (1911); to Emydoidae by Hay (1930); to Dermatemydidae by Zangerl (1947); and to Carettochelyidae by Kuhn (1966), Nessov (1984), Hutchison (1996), Sukhanov (2000), Hutchison et al. (2004), Tong et al. (2010).
It was corrected as Anostirinae by Lydekker (1889), Nessov (1984); it was reranked as the family Anosteiridae by Hay (1902), Hay (1930); it was misspelled as Anosternidae by Jaekel (1911), Zangerl (1947), Kuhn (1966), Hutchison (1996), Sukhanov (2000), Hutchison et al. (2004), Tong et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Chelydridae by Lydekker (1889), Lydekker (1889); to Cryptodira by Hay (1902); to Cryptodiri by Jaekel (1911); to Emydoidae by Hay (1930); to Dermatemydidae by Zangerl (1947); and to Carettochelyidae by Kuhn (1966), Nessov (1984), Hutchison (1996), Sukhanov (2000), Hutchison et al. (2004), Tong et al. (2010).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1889 | Anosteirinae Lydekker |
| 1889 | Anostirinae Lydekker p. 143 |
| 1902 | Anosteiridae Hay p. 446 |
| 1911 | Anosternidae Jaekel p. 186 |
| 1930 | Anosteiridae Hay p. 92 |
| 1947 | Anosteirinae Zangerl |
| 1966 | Anosteirinae Kuhn p. 29 |
| 1984 | Anostirinae Nessov p. 216 |
| 1996 | Anosteirinae Hutchison p. 339 |
| 2000 | Anosteirinae Sukhanov p. 344 |
| 2004 | Anosteirinae Hutchison et al. p. 45 |
| 2010 | Anosteirinae Tong et al. p. 280 |
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Subfm. †Anosteirinae Lydekker 1889
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G. †Kyzilkumemys Nesov 1977
G. †Pseudanosteira Clark 1932
G. †Pseudotrionyx Dollo 1886
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| H. Tong et al. 2010 | A subfamily of Carettochelyidae; scutes retained on shell; vertebral scutes greatly modified, with the second vertebral scute bounded laterally by the first vertebral scute; plastron reduced, cruciform, with wide and short bridge and very narrow and long posterior lobe. |