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Bryochelys
Taxonomy
Bryochelys was named by van Beneden (1871) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol]. Its type is Bryochelys waterkeynii.
It was assigned to Cheloniidae by Berry and Lynn (1936); to Syllominae by Weems (1988); and to Chelonia by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Cheloniidae by Berry and Lynn (1936); to Syllominae by Weems (1988); and to Chelonia by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1871 | Bryochelys van Beneden |
| 1936 | Bryochelys Berry and Lynn p. 189 |
| 1988 | Bryochelys Weems p. 141 figs. Table 2 |
| 2002 | Bryochelys Sepkoski |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: superf = superfamily, subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Uetz 2005, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Bush and Bambach 2015, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||