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Chelodesmoidea
Taxonomy
Chelodesmoidea was named by Cook (1895). It is extant.
It was assigned to Leptodesmidea by Riquelme and Hernández-Patricio (2018).
It was assigned to Leptodesmidea by Riquelme and Hernández-Patricio (2018).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1895 | Chelodesmoidea Cook |
| 2018 | Chelodesmoidea Riquelme and Hernández-Patricio p. 643 |
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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.
Superfm. Chelodesmoidea Cook 1895
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Fm. Chelodesmidae Cook 1895
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G. Chondrotropis Loomis 1936
G. †Maatidesmus Riquelme and Hernández-Patricio 2014
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†Maatidesmus paachtun Riquelme and Hernández-Patricio 2014
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 20.44000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.97 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.97 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Miocene | Mexico (Chiapas) | Maatidesmus paachtun (217221) | |
| Burdigalian - Langhian | Dominican Republic | Chelodesmidae indet. (122472) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Jamaica | Chondrotropis sp., Caraibodesmus verrucosus (224573) |