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Baltemys
Taxonomy
Baltemys was named by Hutchison (1991). It is not extant. Its type is Baltemys staurogastros.
It was assigned to Staurotypinae by Hutchison (1991); to Kinosternidae by Hutchison (1992), Holroyd et al. (2001), Joyce et al. (2004) and Lichtig and Lucas (2015); to Kinosternidae by Joyce and Bourque (2016); and to Kinosternidae by Lichtig et al. (2018).
It was assigned to Staurotypinae by Hutchison (1991); to Kinosternidae by Hutchison (1992), Holroyd et al. (2001), Joyce et al. (2004) and Lichtig and Lucas (2015); to Kinosternidae by Joyce and Bourque (2016); and to Kinosternidae by Lichtig et al. (2018).
Species
B. staurogastros (syn. B. velogastros) (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1991 | Baltemys Hutchison p. 147 |
| 1992 | Baltemys Hutchison |
| 2001 | Baltemys Holroyd et al. |
| 2004 | Baltemys Joyce et al. |
| 2015 | Baltemys Lichtig and Lucas |
| 2016 | Baltemys Joyce and Bourque |
| 2018 | Baltemys Lichtig et al. |
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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.
G. †Baltemys Hutchison 1991
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†Baltemys staurogastros Hutchison 1991
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Invalid names: Baltemys velogastros Lichtig and Lucas 2015 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, superf = superfamily, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Uetz 2005, Holroyd et al. 2001, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Wasatchian to the top of the Bridgerian or 55.80000 to 46.20000 Ma
Collections (23 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Wasatchian | USA (Wyoming) | B. sp. (15559 59898) B. staurogastros (15509 15538 15552 15553 15576 15897 168284 168285 168286 168287 168288 168289 168290 168291 168292 168293 168294 168295 168296) | |
| Wasatchian | USA (New Mexico) | B. sp. (197329) | |
| Bridgerian | USA (Colorado) | B. velogastros (16241) |