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Anosteira shuvalovi

Osteichthyes - Testudines - Carettochelyidae

Taxonomy
Anosteira shuvalovi was named by Chkhikvadze (1979). Its type specimen is IP 1-12-14, a partial shell (isolated peripheral), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bayshin-Tsav [SMPE] (PIN coll. 100), which is in a Turonian/Santonian terrestrial horizon in the Baynshire Formation of Mongolia.

It was synonymized subjectively with Kizylkumemys schultzi by Sukhanov (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Anosteira shuvalovi Chkhikvadze

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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
suborderCryptodira
Trionychia
familyCarettochelyidaeGill 1889
genusAnosteiraLeidy 1871
speciesshuvaloviChkhikvadze 1979

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.

Anosteira shuvalovi Chkhikvadze 1979
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: freshwaterf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: aquaticf
Diet: herbivoref
Diet 2: omnivoref
Reproduction: oviparousf
Created: 2005-08-26 14:25:47
Modified: 2005-08-26 16:25:47
Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Uetz 2005

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Turonian to the top of the Late/Upper Santonian or 93.90000 to 83.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Turonian - Late/Upper Santonian93.9 - 83.6Mongolia (Omnogov) Anosteira shuvalovi (type locality: 67974)