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Pseudemydura

Reptilia - Testudines - Chelidae

Taxonomy
Pseudemydura was named by Siebenrock (1901). It is extant.

It was assigned to Chelidae by Frank and Ramus (1996) and Gaffney et al. (2006); and to Chelodininae by van Dijk et al. (2014).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1901Pseudemydura Siebenrock
1996Pseudemydura Frank and Ramus
2006Pseudemydura Gaffney et al. p. 33
2014Pseudemydura van Dijk et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Testudinata(Oppel 1811)
orderTestudinesBatsch 1788
suborderPleurodira
familyChelidaeGray 1825
genusPseudemyduraSiebenrock 1901

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. Pseudemydura Siebenrock 1901
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Pseudemydura umbrina Siebenrock 1901 [Western swamp turtle]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Body part: carapacef
Adult length: 0.1 to < 1.0f
Grouping: solitaryf
Environment: freshwaterf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: amphibiousf
Diet: piscivoref
Reproduction: oviparousf
Created: 2005-08-25 14:20:51
Modified: 2005-08-26 16:30:55
Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Ernst and Barbour 1989
Collections
No collection or age range data are available