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Pelusios cupulatta (Ivory Coast mud turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Pelomedusidae

Taxonomy
Pelusios cupulatta was named by Bour and Maran (2003). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Pelusios cupulatta Bour and Maran
2014Pelusios cupulatta van Dijk et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Testudinata(Oppel 1811)
orderTestudinesBatsch 1788
suborderPleurodira
—Pelomedusoides(Broin 1988)
—Pelomedusera
familyPelomedusidae
genusPelusiosWagler 1830
speciescupulattaBour and Maran 2003

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.

Pelusios cupulatta Bour and Maran 2003 [Ivory Coast mud turtle]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available