Trionychinae
Appearance
Trionychinae Temporal range: Late Cretaceous to Present,
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Chinese softshell turtle Pelodiscus sinensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Testudines |
Suborder: | Cryptodira |
Family: | Trionychidae |
Subfamily: | Trionychinae Gray, 1825 |
The Trionychinae are a subfamily of turtles in the family Trionychidae.[1]
Classification
[edit]The subfamily has 11 extant genera:[1]
- Amyda
- Apalone
- †Axestemys [2][3][4][5]
- Chitra
- Dogania
- †Drazinderetes[6]
- †Gobiapalone [5][7]
- †Khunnuchelys [8]
- †Murgonemys [5][9]
- Nilssonia
- †Oliveremys [2][3][10]
- Palea
- †Palaeoamyda
- Pelochelys
- Pelodiscus
- †Rafetoides (nomen dubium)[11][12]
- Rafetus
- Trionyx
References
[edit]- ^ a b Rhodin, Anders G.J.; van Dijk, Peter Paul; Inverson, John B.; Shaffer, H. Bradley. "Turtles of the World 2010 Update: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution and Conservation Status" (PDF). pp. 000.89–000.138. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2010-12-15.
- ^ a b Vitek, Natasha S. "Giant soft-shelled turtles". palaeo-electronica.org. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
- ^ a b Rumford, Jennifer. "Giant soft-shelled turtles: Figures". palaeo-electronica.org. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
- ^ "Axestemys - Wikispecies". species.wikimedia.org. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
- ^ a b c "Trionychidae - Wikispecies". species.wikimedia.org. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
- ^ Head, J.; Raza, S.; Gingerich, P. (1999). "Drazinderetes tethyensis, a new large trionychid (reptilia: testudines) from the marine Eocene drazinda formation of the sulaiman range, Punjab (Pakistan)". Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology. 30: 199–214 – via Researchgate.
- ^ "Fossilworks: Gobiapalone". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ Vitek, N.S.; Danilov, I.G. (2013). "Soft-shelled turtles (Trionychidae) from the Bissekty Formation (Upper Cretaceous: Turonian) of Uzbekistan: Skull-based taxa and probable skull-shell associations" (PDF). Cretaceous Research. 43 (2013): 48–58. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2012.10.003. hdl:2152/41079. S2CID 129913777.
- ^ "Fossilworks: Murgonemys". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "Fossilworks: Oliveremys". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "Fossilworks: Rafetoides". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ Georgalis, Georgios L.; Joyce, Walter G. (2017-04-01). "A Review of the Fossil Record of Old World Turtles of the Clade Pan-Trionychidae". Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History. 58 (1): 115–208. doi:10.3374/014.058.0106. ISSN 0079-032X. S2CID 89732695.