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Atolchelys

Reptilia - Testudines

Taxonomy
Atolchelys was named by Romano et al. (2014). Its type is Atolchelys lepida.

It was assigned to Bothremydidae by Romano et al. (2014).

Species
A. lepida (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Atolchelys Romano et al. p. 2 fig. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
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
suborderPleurodira
Bothremydidae(Baur 1891)
genusAtolchelys

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.

G. †Atolchelys Romano et al. 2014
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Atolchelys lepida Romano et al. 2014
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
P. S. R. Romano et al. 2014[implicitly as for type and only species Atolchelys lepida]