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Podocnemis negrii

Reptilia - Testudines - Podocnemididae

Taxonomy
Podocnemis negrii was named by Carvalho et al. (2002). Its type specimen is UFAC-PV 4441, a partial skeleton (incomplete dorsal carapace, anterior plastron fragment, and right pelvic girdle), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is South of Rio Branco, which is in a Huayquerian/Montehermosan fluvial horizon in the Solimões Formation of Brazil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Podocnemis negrii Carvalho et al. p. 679
2007Podocnemis negrii Oliveira and Romano
2010Podocnemis negrii Riff et al.
2014Podocnemis negrii de la Fuente et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Testudinata(Oppel 1811)
orderTestudinesBatsch 1788
suborderPleurodira
familyPodocnemididae
subfamilyPodocnemidinae
genusPodocnemisWagler 1830
speciesnegrii

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.

Podocnemis negrii Carvalho et al. 2002
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: freshwaterf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: aquaticf
Diet: herbivoref
Diet 2: carnivoref
Reproduction: oviparousf
Created: 2005-08-26 14:35:35
Modified: 2005-08-26 16:35:35
Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Uetz 2005

Age range: base of the Huayquerian to the top of the Montehermosan or 8.00000 to 3.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Huayquerian - Montehermosan8.0 - 3.8Brazil (Acre) Podocnemis negrii (type locality: 68364)