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Rheodytes
Taxonomy
Rheodytes was named by Legler and Cann (1980). It is extant. Its type is Rheodytes devisi.
It was assigned to Chelidae by Frank and Ramus (1996), Gaffney et al. (2006); to Chelodininae by van Dijk et al. (2014); and to Chelidae by Maniel and de la Fuente (2016).
It was assigned to Chelidae by Frank and Ramus (1996), Gaffney et al. (2006); to Chelodininae by van Dijk et al. (2014); and to Chelidae by Maniel and de la Fuente (2016).
Species
R. devisi (type species), R. leukops
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1980 | Rheodytes Legler and Cann |
| 1996 | Rheodytes Frank and Ramus |
| 2006 | Rheodytes Gaffney et al. p. 33 |
| 2014 | Rheodytes van Dijk et al. |
| 2016 | Rheodytes Maniel and de la Fuente |
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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.
G. Rheodytes Legler and Cann 1980
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†Rheodytes devisi Thomson 2000
Rheodytes leukops Legler and Cann 1980 [Fitzroy River turtle]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Ernst and Barbour 1989 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Australia (Queensland) | Chelymys antiqua (95863) |