Cryptodira

Chelonia mydas, a species of the suborder Cryptodira.

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Sauropsida
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Cladus: Diapsida
Cladus: Neodiapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Cladus: Archelosauria
Cladus: Pantestudines
Division: Testudinata
Ordo: Testudines
Subordo: Cryptodira
Superfamiliae: Chelonioidea – Chelydroidea – Testudinoidea – Trionychoidea – †Adocoidea – †Macrobaenoidea – †Plesiochelyoidea – †Xinjiangchelyoidea
Familiae incertae sedis: †Baenidae – †Compsemydidae – †Kallokibotionidae – †Pleurosternidae – †Sinochelyidae

Name

Cryptodira Cope, 1868

References

• Turtle Extinctions Working Group (Rhodin, A.G.J., Thomson, S., Georgalis, G.L., Karl, H.-V., Danilov, I.G., Takahashi, A., de la Fuente, M.S., Bourque, J.R., Delfino, M., Bour, R., Iverson, J.B., Shaffer, H.B. & van Dijk, P.P.) 2015. Turtles and tortoises of the world during the rise and global spread of humanity: first checklist and review of extinct Pleistocene and Holocene chelonians. Chelonian Research Monographs. 5(8):000e.1–66. PDF.
• Danilov, I.G., Syromyatnikova, E.V. & Sukhanov, V.B. 2017. Подкласс Testudinata. In E.I. Vorobyeva, A.V. Lopatin, M.A. Shishkin (eds). Fossil vertebrates of Russia and adjacent countries. Part 4. Fossil Reptiles and Birds. 403pp. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• беларуская: Скрыташыйныя чарапахі
• Deutsch: Halsberger-Schildkröten
• English: Hidden-necked Turtles
• 日本語: 潜頸亜目
• Nederlands: Halsbergers
• polski: żółwie skrytoszyjne
• русский: Скрытошейные черепахи
• svenska: Gömhalssköldpaddor
• ไทย: อันดับเต่า
• Türkçe: Gizliboyunlular

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