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Mesodermochelys
Taxonomy
Mesodermochelys was named by Hirayama and Chitoku (1996).
It was assigned to Cryptodira by Joyce (2007); to Testudines by Anquetin et al. (2009); to Dermochelyoidae by Bardet et al. (2013), de Lapparent de Broin et al. (2014); to Dermochelyidae by Hirayama and Chitoku (1996), Hirayama and Hikida (1998), Cadena and Parham (2015); and to Protostegidae by Hirayama and Obara (2024).
It was assigned to Cryptodira by Joyce (2007); to Testudines by Anquetin et al. (2009); to Dermochelyoidae by Bardet et al. (2013), de Lapparent de Broin et al. (2014); to Dermochelyidae by Hirayama and Chitoku (1996), Hirayama and Hikida (1998), Cadena and Parham (2015); and to Protostegidae by Hirayama and Obara (2024).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1996 | Mesodermochelys Hirayama and Chitoku p. 598 figs. 2-17 |
| 1998 | Mesodermochelys Hirayama and Hikida p. 70 |
| 2007 | Mesodermochelys Joyce |
| 2009 | Mesodermochelys Anquetin et al. |
| 2013 | Mesodermochelys Bardet et al. |
| 2014 | Mesodermochelys de Lapparent de Broin et al. |
| 2015 | Mesodermochelys Cadena and Parham |
| 2024 | Mesodermochelys Hirayama and Obara |
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G. †Mesodermochelys Hirayama and Chitoku 1996
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†Mesodermochelys undulatus Hirayama and Chitoku 1996
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available