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Psephochelys

Reptilia - Placodontia - Placochelyidae

Species
P. polyosteoderma (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Psephochelys Li and Rieppel p. 403
2008Psephochelys Wang et al.

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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
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
suborderSauropterygia
orderPlacodontiaCope 1871
suborderCyamodontoideaNopcsa 1923
familyPlacochelyidae()
genusPsephochelys

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. †Psephochelys Li and Rieppel 2002
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Psephochelys polyosteoderma Li and Rieppel 2002
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
C. Li and O. Rieppel 2002As for the type and only known species.