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Rhinoclemmys
Taxonomy
Rhinoclemmys was named by Fitzinger (1835). It is extant.
It was assigned to Batagurinae by Kuhn (1966) and Bickham (1975); to Geoemydinei by de Broin and de la Fuente (1993); to Emydidae by Frank and Ramus (1996); to Bataguridae by Eaton et al. (1999); to Rhinoclemmydinae by van Dijk et al. (2014); and to Geoemydidae by Claude et al. (2012), Cadena et al. (2012), de la Fuente et al. (2014), Cadena et al. (2017), Vlachos (2018), de la Fuente et al. (2018) and Cadena and Carrillo-Briceno (2019).
It was assigned to Batagurinae by Kuhn (1966) and Bickham (1975); to Geoemydinei by de Broin and de la Fuente (1993); to Emydidae by Frank and Ramus (1996); to Bataguridae by Eaton et al. (1999); to Rhinoclemmydinae by van Dijk et al. (2014); and to Geoemydidae by Claude et al. (2012), Cadena et al. (2012), de la Fuente et al. (2014), Cadena et al. (2017), Vlachos (2018), de la Fuente et al. (2018) and Cadena and Carrillo-Briceno (2019).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1835 | Rhinoclemmys Fitzinger |
| 1966 | Rhinoclemmys Kuhn p. 26 |
| 1975 | Rhinoclemmys Bickham p. 201 |
| 1993 | Rhinoclemmys de Broin and de la Fuente p. 11 |
| 1996 | Rhinoclemmys Frank and Ramus |
| 1999 | Rhinoclemmys Eaton et al. |
| 2012 | Rhinoclemmys Cadena et al. p. 540 |
| 2012 | Rhinoclemmys Claude et al. |
| 2014 | Rhinoclemmys de la Fuente et al. |
| 2014 | Rhinoclemmys van Dijk et al. |
| 2017 | Rhinoclemmys Cadena et al. |
| 2018 | Rhinoclemmys Vlachos |
| 2018 | Rhinoclemmys de la Fuente et al. |
| 2019 | Rhinoclemmys Cadena and Carrillo-Briceno |
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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.
G. Rhinoclemmys Fitzinger 1835
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Rhinoclemmys annulata Gray 1860
Rhinoclemmys areolata Dumeril and Bibron 1851
Rhinoclemmys diademata Mertens 1954
Rhinoclemmys funerea Cope 1876
Rhinoclemmys melanosterna Gray 1861
Rhinoclemmys nasuta Boulenger 1902
†Rhinoclemmys panamaensis Cadena et al. 2012
Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima Gray 1856
Rhinoclemmys punctularia Daudin 1801
Rhinoclemmys rubida Cope 1870
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 Bridgerian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 50.30000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 46.2 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 46.2 Ma
Collections (12 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgerian | USA (Wyoming) | Rhinoclemys terrestris (55207) | |
| Duchesnean | USA (Utah) | Rhinoclemys sp. (16877) | |
| Early/Lower Hemingfordian | Panama | R. sp., R. panamaensis (89444) | |
| Pleistocene | Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) | Testudinidae indet. (208793) | |
| Pleistocene | Ecuador (Santa Elena) | R. sp. (185514 185515 185516 185517 185518) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Peru | Geoemydidae indet. (71346) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Honduras | R. sp. (190753) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Venezuela (Falcon) | R. sp. (145376) |