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Heckerochelys
Taxonomy
Heckerochelys was named by Sukhanov (2006). Its type is Heckerochelys romani.
It was assigned to Heckerochelyidae by Sukhanov (2006); to Testudinata by Anquetin (2012), Pérez-García and Murelaga (2013) and Perea et al. (2014); and to Mesochelydia by Joyce (2017).
It was assigned to Heckerochelyidae by Sukhanov (2006); to Testudinata by Anquetin (2012), Pérez-García and Murelaga (2013) and Perea et al. (2014); and to Mesochelydia by Joyce (2017).
Species
H. romani (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Heckerochelys Sukhanov p. 112 figs. 1-3 |
| 2012 | Heckerochelys Anquetin p. 34 fig. 10 |
| 2013 | Heckerochelys Pérez-García and Murelaga |
| 2014 | Heckerochelys Perea et al. |
| 2017 | Heckerochelys Joyce |
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| V. B. Sukhanov 2006 | Same as for the only genus and species [Heckerochelys romani] |