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Cuvierichelys iberica
Taxonomy
Chrysemys iberica was named by Bergounioux (1958). Its type specimen is MGB(E) n° 4180 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is El Talladell, Tàrrega, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial limestone in the Calcaries de Tàrrega Formation of Spain.
It was recombined as Palaeochelys iberica by Jimenez-Fuentes and Martin de Jesus (1991) and Ruiz (1997); it was recombined as Cuvierichelys iberica by Hervet (2004).
It was recombined as Palaeochelys iberica by Jimenez-Fuentes and Martin de Jesus (1991) and Ruiz (1997); it was recombined as Cuvierichelys iberica by Hervet (2004).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1958 | Chrysemys elegans Bergounioux |
| 1958 | Chrysemys iberica Bergounioux |
| 1991 | Palaeochelys iberica Jimenez-Fuentes and Martin de Jesus |
| 1997 | Palaeochelys iberica Ruiz |
| 2004 | Cuvierichelys iberica Hervet p. 38 |
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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.
†Cuvierichelys iberica Bergounioux 1958
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Invalid names: Chrysemys elegans Bergounioux 1958 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Uetz 2005 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Oligocene or 33.90000 to 28.40000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Oligocene | Spain (Lleida) | Chrysemys iberica, Chrysemys elegans (type locality: 143461) |