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Geoemyda eureia

Osteichthyes - Testudines - Geoemydidae

Taxonomy
Geoemyda eureia was named by Wegner (1913). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Nowa Wies Krolewska (freshwater), which is in a Miocene terrestrial siltstone in Poland.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Geoemyda eureia Wegner
1984Geoemyda eureia Mlynarski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Testudinata(Oppel 1811)
orderTestudinesBatsch 1788
suborderCryptodira
Pantestudinoidea
superfamilyTestudinoidea
familyGeoemydidaeTheobald 1868
genusGeoemydaGray 1834
specieseureiaWegner 1913

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.

Geoemyda eureia Wegner 1913
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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: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Uetz 2005, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Langhian to the top of the MN 16 or 15.98000 to 2.24500 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Langhian - Serravallian15.98 - 11.63Poland (Silesia) Geoemyda eureia (42594)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Poland (Upper Silesia) Geoemyda eureia (type locality: 187574)
MN 154.16 - 3.55Poland Geoemyda eureia (33396)
MN 163.55 - 2.245Poland Geoemyda eureia (33473)