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Chedighaii hutchisoni

Osteichthyes - Testudines

Taxonomy
Chedighaii hutchisoni was named by Gaffney et al. (2006). Its type specimen is KUVP 14765, a skull (skull), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Chedighaii hutchisoni Gaffney et al. p. 86 figs. 157-159
2009Chedighaii hutchisoni Gaffney et al. p. 1
2012Chedighaii hutchisoni Rabi et al. p. 672
2012Chedighaii hutchisoni Sullivan et al.
2022Chedighaii hutchisoni Noto et al. p. 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Testudinata(Oppel 1811)
orderTestudinesBatsch 1788
suborderPleurodira
Bothremydidae(Baur 1891)
genusChedighaii
specieshutchisoni

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.

Chedighaii hutchisoni Gaffney et al. 2006
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
E. S. Gaffney et al. 2006A member of the genus Chedighaii differing from the only other species, Chedighaii barberi, in the following characters: suborbital maxillary plate deeper; triturating surfaces wider; preorbital part of skull wider.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: freshwatersubo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: amphibioussubo
Diet: omnivoresubo
Reproduction: oviparoussubo
Created: 2005-08-26 14:50:50
Modified: 2005-08-26 16:50:50
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Uetz 2005, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Campanian or 83.60000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (North Carolina) Chedighaii hutchisoni (57918)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Mexico (Coahuila) Chedighaii hutchisoni (154244)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (New Mexico) Chedighaii hutchisoni (56625)