Chelydropsis decheni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cryptodira

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Archelosauria Division: Pan-Testudines Division: Testudinata Ordo: Testudines Subordo: Cryptodira

Superfamilia: Chelydroidea
Familia: Chelydridae
Genus: Chelydropsis
Species: Chelydropsis decheni

Name

• Chelydropsis decheni Meyer 1852
  • Holotype: IPB Ro4016
  • Type locality: Rott, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Synonyms

• Chelydra decheni Meyer 1852
  • Chelydra dacheni Mlynarski 1969
  • Chelydropsis decheni Broin 1977
  • Chelydropsis sanctihenrici Broin 1977
  • Chelydropsis apellanizi Murelaga et al. 1999

References

• Meyer, H. von. 1845. Zur Fauna der Vorwelt. Fossile Säugethiere, Vögel und Reptilien aus den Molasse-Mergel von Oeningen. Frankfurt am Main, Germany. 52 pp.
• Mlynarski, M. 1969. Remarks on the fossil chelonians from Malusteni in southern Moldavia, Romania. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 14:151–162.
• Walter G. Joyce. 2016. A Review of the Fossil Record of Turtles of the Clade Pan-Chelydridae. Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History 57(1):21–56.