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Trionyx linchuensis
Taxonomy
Amyda linchuensis was named by Yeh (1962). Its type specimen is IVPP V 1050, a partial skeleton (anterior portion of carapace and a broken skull), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Niushan (Amyda linchuensis type locality), which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Niushan Formation of China.
It was recombined as Trionyx linchuensis by Georgalis and Joyce (2017).
It was recombined as Trionyx linchuensis by Georgalis and Joyce (2017).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1962 | Amyda linchuensis Yeh |
2008 | Amyda linchuensis Brinkman et al. p. 73 |
2017 | Trionyx linchuensis Georgalis and 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.
†Trionyx linchuensis Yeh 1962
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available