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Palaeomauremys mlynarskii

Osteichthyes - Testudines

Taxonomy
Palaeochelys mlynarskii was named by Hervet and de Broin (2000). Its type specimen is GPIPo de Broin N1, a shell (nearly complete dorsal shell), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Rott, which is in a MP 30 lacustrine - small shale in Germany. It is the type species of Palaeomauremys.

It was recombined as Palaeomauremys mlynarskii by Hervet (2004).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Palaeochelys mlynarskii Hervet and de Broin p. 565
2004Palaeomauremys mlynarskii Hervet p. 55
2008Palaeochelys mlynarskii Böhme p. 168 figs. 7 pl. 4

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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
Pantestudinoidea
superfamilyTestudinoidea
genusPalaeomauremys
speciesmlynarskii()

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.

Palaeomauremys mlynarskii Hervet and de Broin 2000
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: freshwatersubo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: aquaticsubo
Diet: omnivoresubo
Reproduction: oviparoussubo
Created: 2005-08-26 14:49:00
Modified: 2005-08-26 16:49:00
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Uetz 2005

Age range: MP 30 or 27.30000 to 23.04000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MP 3027.3 - 23.04Germany (Bavaria) Palaeochelys mlynarskii (84364)
MP 3027.3 - 23.04Germany (North Rhine-Westfalia) Palaeochelys mlynarskii (type locality: 84606)