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Palea (Wattleneck softshells)

Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae

Taxonomy
Palea was named by Siebenrock (1906). It is extant.

It was assigned to Trionychidae by Frank and Ramus (1996); and to Trionychinae by van Dijk et al. (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Palea Siebenrock
1996Palea Frank and Ramus
2014Palea van Dijk et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Testudinata(Oppel 1811)
orderTestudinesBatsch 1788
suborderCryptodira
familyTrionychidaeGray 1825
subfamilyTrionychinaeGray 1825
genusPaleaSiebenrock 1906

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. Palea Siebenrock 1906 [Wattleneck softshells]
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Palea steindachneri Siebenrock 1906 [Wattleneck softshell]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available