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Chelydrinae (disused)

Reptilia - Testudines - Chelydridae

Taxonomy
Chelydrinae was named by Lydekker (1889). Its type is Chelydra.

It was assigned to Chelydridae by Lydekker (1889), Kuhn (1966) and Hutchison (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Chelydrinae Lydekker
1966Chelydrinae Kuhn p. 25
2008Chelydrinae Hutchison

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
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
suborderCryptodira
familyChelydridae
subfamilyChelydrinae
subfamilyChelydrinae

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.

Subfm. †Chelydrinae Lydekker 1889
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available