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Tsaotanemys rugosus

Reptilia - Testudines - Lindholmemydidae

Taxonomy
Tsaotanemys rugosus was named by Bohlin (1953). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Chia-yü-kuan (SSE), which is in a Campanian/Maastrichtian lacustrine claystone in the Minhe Formation of China.

It was corrected as Tsaotanemys rugosa by Khosatzky and Mlynarski (1971).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Tsaotanemys rugosus Bohlin
1971Tsaotanemys rugosa Khosatzky and Mlynarski p. 140
2008Tsaotanemys rugosus Brinkman et al. p. 78

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Testudinata(Oppel 1811)
orderTestudinesBatsch 1788
suborderCryptodira
—Pantestudinoidea
superfamilyTestudinoidea
familyLindholmemydidaeChkhikvadze 1970
genusTsaotanemys
speciesrugosus

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.

†Tsaotanemys rugosus Bohlin 1953
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Diagnosis
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