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Amphichelydia
Taxonomy
Amphichelydia was named by Lydekker (1889).
It was reranked as the superfamily Amphichelydia by Hay (1908); it was corrected as Amphichelydii by Jaekel (1911); it was replaced with Pleurosternoidae by Hay (1930).
It was assigned to Chelonia by Lydekker (1889); to Testudinata by Lydekker (1889); to Thecophora by Hay (1908); to Testudinata by Baur (1893), Jaekel (1911); to Thecophora by Roxo (1937); to Testudinata by Estes (1964); to Testudines by Kuhn (1966); and to Chelonia by Swinton (1934), Olson (1947), Delair (1958), Khosatzky and Mlynarski (1971).
It was reranked as the superfamily Amphichelydia by Hay (1908); it was corrected as Amphichelydii by Jaekel (1911); it was replaced with Pleurosternoidae by Hay (1930).
It was assigned to Chelonia by Lydekker (1889); to Testudinata by Lydekker (1889); to Thecophora by Hay (1908); to Testudinata by Baur (1893), Jaekel (1911); to Thecophora by Roxo (1937); to Testudinata by Estes (1964); to Testudines by Kuhn (1966); and to Chelonia by Swinton (1934), Olson (1947), Delair (1958), Khosatzky and Mlynarski (1971).
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