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Geochelona
Discussion
This is a clade name that includes the so-called "Geochelone complex"
Taxonomy
Geochelona was named by Vlachos and Rabi (2018).
It was assigned to Testudininae by Pérez-García et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Testudininae by Pérez-García et al. (2020).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2018 | Geochelona Vlachos and Rabi |
2020 | Geochelona Pérez-García 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.
Unr. †Geochelona Vlachos and Rabi 2018
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Ernst and Barbour 1989 |
Age range: Early/Lower Pliocene or 5.33300 to 3.60000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Pliocene | Spain (Murcia) | Testudinidae indet. (185681) |