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Caninemys
Discussion
Named for the bulldog appearance of the skull and the large maxillary processes in the position of mammalian canines.
Taxonomy
Caninemys was named by Meylan et al. (2009).
It was assigned to Erymnochelydand by Gaffney et al. (2011); to Podocnemidae by Cadena et al. (2012); to Podocnemididae by Meylan et al. (2009) and de la Fuente et al. (2014); and to Erymnochelyinae by Cadena et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Erymnochelydand by Gaffney et al. (2011); to Podocnemidae by Cadena et al. (2012); to Podocnemididae by Meylan et al. (2009) and de la Fuente et al. (2014); and to Erymnochelyinae by Cadena et al. (2021).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Caninemys Meylan et al. |
| 2011 | Caninemys Gaffney et al. |
| 2012 | Caninemys Cadena et al. |
| 2014 | Caninemys de la Fuente et al. |
| 2021 | Caninemys Cadena et al. |
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available