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Chelinae
Taxonomy
Chelinae was named by Gray (1825). It is extant.
It was assigned to Chelidae by van Dijk et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Chelidae by van Dijk et al. (2014).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1825 | Chelinae Gray |
| 2014 | Chelinae van Dijk et al. |
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Subfm. Chelinae Gray 1825
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G. Mesoclemmys Gray 1873
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Mesoclemmys dahli Zangerl and Medem 1958
Mesoclemmys gibba Schweigger 1812 [Gibba turtle]
Mesoclemmys heliostemma McCord et al. 2001 [Yellow-crowned toad-headed turtle]
Mesoclemmys hogei Mertens 1967 [Hoge's side-necked turtle]
Mesoclemmys nasuta Schweigger 1812 [Guyanan toad-headed turtle]
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Invalid names: Batrachemys nasuta Schweigger 1812 [synonym]
Mesoclemmys perplexa Bour and Zaher 2005 [Cerrado side-necked turtle]
Mesoclemmys raniceps Gray 1856 [Amazon toad-headed turtle]
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Invalid names: Batrachemys raniceps Gray 1856 [synonym]
Mesoclemmys tuberculata Luederwaldt 1926 [Tuberculate toad-headed turtle]
Mesoclemmys vanderhaegei Bour 1973 [Vanderhaege's toad-headed turtle]
†Mesoclemmys vanegasorum Cadena et al. 2020
Mesoclemmys zuliae Pritchard and Trebbau 1984 [Zulia toad-headed turtle]
Invalid names: Batrachemys Stejneger 1909 [synonym], Bufocephala McCord et al. 2001 [synonym], Ranacephala McCord et al. 2001 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Ernst and Barbour 1989 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Langhian to the top of the Serravallian or 15.97000 to 11.62000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 11.62 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 11.62 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Langhian - Serravallian | Australia (Queensland) | Chelinae indet. (229279 229280) | |
| Middle Miocene | Colombia (Huila) | Mesoclemmys vanegasorum (207888) |