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Palaeochelys

Reptilia - Testudines - Geoemydidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Palaeochelys Meyer
1851Palaeochelys haslachensis Meyer
1882Palaeochelys Quenstedt p. 149
1889Palaeochelys Lydekker p. 101
1931Palaeochelys Gilmore p. 223
1973Palaeochelys Chkhikvadze p. 745
2000Palaeochelys Hervet and de Broin p. 565
2008Palaeochelys Brinkman et al. p. 83
2008Palaeochelys Böhme p. 168
2012Palaeochelys Claude 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
suborderCryptodira
Pantestudinoidea
superfamilyTestudinoidea
familyGeoemydidaeTheobald 1868
genusPalaeochelysMeyer 1847

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. †Palaeochelys Meyer 1847
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Palaeochelys astrei Bergounioux 1935
Palaeochelys elongata Gilmore 1931
Palaeochelys gabuniai Chkhikvadze 1973
Invalid names: Palaeochelys haslachensis Meyer 1851 [nomen nudum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available