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Homopus scutella

Reptilia - Testudines - Testudinidae

Taxonomy
Emys scutella was named by Meyer (1845).

It was recombined as Homopus scutella by Lydekker (1889).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1845Emys scutella Meyer p. 17
1889Homopus scutella Lydekker pp. 91-92

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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
genusHomopusDuméril and Bibron 1834
speciesscutella(Meyer 1845)

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.

Homopus scutella Meyer 1845
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available