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Stylemys karakolensis

Reptilia - Testudines - Testudinidae

Taxonomy
Stylemys karakolensis was named by Riabinin (1927). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is near Karakol, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial conglomerate in Kyrgyzstan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Stylemys karakolensis Riabinin
1964Stylemys karakolensis Auffenberg p. 323

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Testudinata(Oppel 1811)
orderTestudinesBatsch 1788
suborderCryptodira
—Pantestudinoidea
superfamilyTestudinoidea
familyTestudinidaeBatsch 1788
subfamilyTestudininae
genusStylemys
specieskarakolensis

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.

†Stylemys karakolensis Riabinin 1927
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available