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Panpleurodira

Reptilia - Testudines

Taxonomy
Panpleurodira was named by Danilov and Parham (2008) [Named in phylogenetic tree]. It was considered monophyletic by Anquetin et al. (2009).

It was assigned to Testudines by Anquetin et al. (2009); and to Testudines by Danilov and Parham (2008), Anquetin (2012), Cadena and Joyce (2015).

Subtaxa
Caribemys, Dortokidae, Pelomedusa, Platychelyidae
Sister taxa
Dortokidae, Platychelyidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Panpleurodira Danilov and Parham
2009Panpleurodira Anquetin et al.
2012Panpleurodira Anquetin p. 34 fig. 10
2015Panpleurodira Cadena and Joyce

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Testudinata(Oppel 1811)
orderTestudinesBatsch 1788
—Panpleurodira
—Panpleurodira

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.

Unr. †Panpleurodira Danilov and Parham 2008
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G. †Caribemys Fuente and Iturralde-Vinet 2001
Unr. †Dortokidae Lapparent de Broin and Murelaga 1996
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G. †Dortoka Lapparent de Broin and Murelaga 1996
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†Dortoka botanica Gheerbrant et al. 1999
†Dortoka vasconica Lapparent de Broin and Murelaga 1996
†Dortoka vremiri Augustin et al. 2021
Invalid names: Ronella Gheerbrant et al. 1999 [synonym]
G. †Eodortoka Pérez-García et al. 2014
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†Eodortoka morellana Pérez-García et al. 2014
Invalid names: Muehlbachia Vremir and Codrea 2009 [nomen nudum], Muehlbachia nopcsai Vremir and Codrea 2009 [nomen nudum]
G. Pelomedusa Wagler 1830 [African helmeted turtle]
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†Pelomedusa senutpickfordina de Lapparent de Broin 2008
Pelomedusa subrufa Bonaterre 1789 [Helmeted turtle]
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G. †Notoemys Cattoi and Freiberg 1961
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†Notoemys laticentralis Cattoi and Freiberg 1961
†Notoemys oxfordiensis de la Fuente and Iturralde-Vinent 2001
†Notoemys tlaxiacoensis Lopez-Conde et al. 2017
†Notoemys zapatocaensis Cadena Rueda and Gaffney 2005
G. †Platychelys Wagner 1853
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†Platychelys oberndorferi Wagner 1853
Invalid names: Helemys Rutimeyer 1859 [nomen nudum], Helemys serrata Rutimeyer 1859 [nomen nudum], Platychelys courrenti Bergounioux 1935 [nomen nudum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Middle Oxfordian to the top of the Holocene or 161.50000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 154.8 Ma

Collections (58 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Oxfordian - Late/Upper Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Cuba (Vinales) Caribemys oxfordiensis (137759)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Mexico (Oaxaca) Notoemys tlaxiacoensis (187502)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Portugal (Centro) Platychelys sp. (24563)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Germany (Bayern) Platychelys oberndorferi (57682)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Switzerland (Solothurn) Platychelys oberndorferi (137749)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Argentina (Neuquén) Notoemys laticentralis (79651)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany (Bavaria) Platychelys oberndorferi (58604)
Early/Lower Tithonian - Late/Upper Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Argentina (Neuquén) Notoemys laticentralis (79652)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Argentina (Neuquén) Notoemys laticentralis (79650)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Colombia Notoemys zapatocaensis (118398)
Late/Upper Hauterivian - Early/Lower Barremian132.6 - 121.4Spain (Teruel) Dortokidae indet. (187331)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4United Kingdom (England) Eodortoka morellana (230379)
Early/Lower Barremian125.77 - 121.4Spain (Aragón) Dortokidae indet. (28196)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4Spain (Valenciana) Solemydidae indet. (152639)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France (Poitou-Charentes) Dortokidae indet. (77231 77233)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6Hungary (Veszprém) Dortokidae indet. (48722)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2France (Languedoc-Roussillon) Dortoka sp. (47782)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Austria (Niederosterreich) Dortokidae indet. (48720)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Spain (Castilla y Leon) Chelonia indet. (48861) Dortoka vasconica (28406 28765)
Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) Dortoka sp. (48849)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2France (Languedoc-Roussillon) Dortoka sp. (74660)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0France (Languedoc-Roussillon) Dortoka sp. (59687) Dortoka vasconica (48870)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Spain (Valencia) Dortoka sp. (53918)
Late/Upper Campanian - Late/Upper Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0France (Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur) Dortoka sp. (59778)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Romania (Hunedoara) Dortoka vremiri (221768) Dortokidae indet. (13334 59410 67811 163322)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Romania Muehlbachia sp. (115004)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Romania (Alba) Dortokidae indet. (80858 80859 153475) Muehlbachia nopcsai (93729 97813 224587)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Romania (Sebeş) Dortokidae indet. (156124)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Romania Dortokidae indet. (132350 181030)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Romania (Alba) Muehlbachia sp. (156125)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Romania Ronella botanica (83307 138239 138240 138242 138243 138244 138245)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.03Romania Ronella sp. (178481)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Namibia Pelomedusa sp. (70807)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Namibia Pelomedusa sp. (21855)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Malawi Pelomedusa subrufa (22271)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Malawi Pelomedusa subrufa (22327)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Egypt Pelomedusa sp. (22592)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Madagascar (Toliara) Pelomedusa subrufa (92733)