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Batagurinae

Reptilia - Testudines - Emydidae

Taxonomy
Bataguridae was named by Gray (1870). It is extant. Its type is Batagur. It was considered paraphyletic by Bickham (1975).

It was reranked as the subfamily Batagurinae by Kuhn (1966), Bickham (1975), Tao (1985), Ernst and Barbour (1989) and Staesche et al. (2007).

It was assigned to Testudinidae by Kuhn (1966) and Tao (1985); to Cryptodira by Eaton et al. (1999); to Testudinoidea by Joyce et al. (2004); and to Emydidae by Bickham (1975), Ernst and Barbour (1989) and Staesche et al. (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Bataguridae Gray p. 138
1966Batagurinae Kuhn p. 26
1975Batagurinae Bickham p. 201
1985Batagurinae Tao
1989Batagurinae Ernst and Barbour p. 136
1999Bataguridae Eaton et al.
2004Bataguridae Joyce et al.
2007Batagurinae Staesche et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
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
Pantestudinoidea
superfamilyTestudinoidea
familyEmydidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyBatagurinae(Gray 1870)
subfamilyBatagurinae(Gray 1870)

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.

Subfm. Batagurinae Gray 1870
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G. Chinemys Smith 1931
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Chinemys nigricans Gray 1834 [Redneck pond turtle]
Chinemys palaeannamitica Bourret 1941
Chinemys reevesii Gray 1931 [Chinese pond turtle]
G. Kachuga Gray 1869 [roofed turtle]
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Kachuga dhongoka Gray 1835 [Three-striped roofed turtle]
Kachuga kachuga Gray 1831 [Red-crowned roofed turtle]
Kachuga trivitatta Dumeril and Bibron 1835 [Burmese roofed turtle]
G. †Omegachelys Srivastava and Schleich 2018
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Omegachelys sahnii Srivastava and Schleich 2018
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available