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Protestudo
Taxonomy
Protestudo was named by Chkhikvadze (1970).
It was assigned to Testudinidae by Syromyatnikova et al. (2019).
It was assigned to Testudinidae by Syromyatnikova et al. (2019).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1970 | Protestudo Chkhikvadze |
| 2019 | Protestudo Syromyatnikova et al. |
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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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| References: Carroll 1988, Ernst and Barbour 1989, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Tortonian or 23.04000 to 7.24600 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Miocene | Kazakhstan (East Kasakhstan) | P. alba (167805) | |
| Serravallian | Moldova (Chișinău) | P. chisinauensis (210536) | |
| Tortonian | Moldova | P. sp. (152254) Testudo bessarabica (75801 75802) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Moldova (Tighina Departement) | Testudo bessarabica (36143) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Türkiye (Konya) | P. bessarabica (184395) | |
| MN 12 | Ukraine (Odessa) | P. bessarabica (167995) |