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Heckerochelys romani
Taxonomy
Heckerochelys romani was named by Sukhanov (2006). Its type specimen is PIN 4561-1, a partial skeleton (incomplete shell (anterior third of the carapace including neurals 2-3, left costals 1-2, right costal 1, left peripherals 1-7 and the anterior two thirds of th), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Peski, Kolomna, which is in a Bathonian karst claystone/sandstone in the Moskovoretskaya Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Heckerochelys.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2006 | Heckerochelys romani Sukhanov p. 112 figs. 1-3 |
| 2013 | Heckerochelys romani Pérez-García and Murelaga |
| 2014 | Heckerochelys romani Perea et al. |
| 2017 | Heckerochelys romani Joyce |
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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.
†Heckerochelys romani Sukhanov 2006
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Bathonian or 167.70000 to 164.70000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Bathonian | Russian Federation (Moskva) | Testudinata indet. (type locality: 52961) |