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Kenyemys

Reptilia - Testudines - Podocnemididae

Taxonomy
Kenyemys was named by Wood (1983). Its type is Kenyemys williamsi.

It was assigned to Pelomedusidae by Wood (1983); and to Podocnemididae by Gaffney et al. (2011).

Species
K. williamsi (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Kenyemys Wood
2011Kenyemys Gaffney et al.

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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
familyPodocnemididae
genusKenyemys

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. †Kenyemys Wood 1983
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Kenyemys williamsi Wood 1983
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available