Phrynops

Phyrnops hilarii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chelidoidea

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 Infraordo: Pan-Pleurodira Subordo: Pleurodira Superfamilia: Chelidoidea

Familia: Chelidae
Subfamilia: Chelinae
Genus: Phrynops
Species: P. geoffroanus – P. hilarii – P. tuberosus – P. williamsi

Name

• Phrynops Wagler, 1830:135
  • Type Species: Phrynops geoffroanus Schweigger 1812:302

Synonyms

• Phrynops Wagler 1830:135
  • Spatulemys Gray 1872:463
  • Parahydraspis †Wieland 1923:2 (Miocene, Argentina) synonymy that of Gasparini et al. 1996.

References

• Wagler, J. G. 1830. Natürliches System der Amphibien, mit vorangehender Classification der Säugthiere und Vögel. München: J.G. Cotta’schen Buchhandlung, 354 pp., pls. 1–7.
• Gray, J. E. 1872. On Spatulemys lasalae, a new genus of Hydraspidae from Rio Parana, Corrientes. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4)10:463.
• Wieland, George R. 1923. A new Parana pleurodiran. American Journal of Science (5)5:1–14.
• TTWG (Turtle Taxonomy Working Group) 2021. Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status (9th Ed.). Chelonian Research Monographs 8: 1–472. DOI: 10.3854/crm.8.checklist.atlas.v9.2021.PDF Reference page. 
• ZooBank: 98293E39-523D-498F-BBA5-3C2C59237043

Vernacular names

English: Toad-headed Turtles
日本語: カエルガメ属