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Trionyx onomatoplokos

Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae

Taxonomy
Palaeotrionyx riabinini was named by Kuznetsov and Chkhikvadze (1987). Its type specimen is IZK R-3920, a partial shell (A partial nuchal), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Shakh-Shakh (lower), which is in a Santonian/Campanian fluvial-lacustrine claystone/sandstone in the Bostobe Formation of Kazakhstan.

It was recombined as Paleotrionyx riabinini by Kuznetsov and Chkhikvadze (1987); it was recombined as Axestemys riabinini by Kordikova (1994); it was recombined as Eurycephalochelys riabinini by Chkhikvadze (2007); it was misspelled as Paleotrionyx riabinini by Kordikova (1992) and Sukhanov (2000); it was recombined as Trionyx onomatoplokos by Georgalis and Joyce (2017).

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Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Palaeotrionyx riabinini Kuznetsov and Chkhikvadze
1987Paleotrionyx riabinini Kuznetsov and Chkhikvadze
1992Paleotrionyx riabinini Kordikova
1994Axestemys riabinini Kordikova
2000Palaeotrionyx riabinini Sukhanov p. 346
2007Eurycephalochelys riabinini Chkhikvadze
2017Trionyx onomatoplokos Georgalis and Joyce

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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
familyTrionychidaeGray 1825
subfamilyTrionychinaeGray 1825
genusTrionyx
speciesonomatoplokos()

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.

Trionyx onomatoplokos Kuznetsov and Chkhikvadze 1987
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Diagnosis
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