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Chelidae
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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FAMILY
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Chordata
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class
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Testudines
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family
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Chelidae
Name
- Synonyms
- Chelydae
- Chelydidae
- Chelyidae
- Chelymys antiqua De Vis, 1897
- Chelymys arata De Vis, 1897
- Hydraspidae
- Hydraspididae
- Hydraspis arenarius Rusconi, 1934
- Naiadochelys patagonica (Staesche, 1929)
- Najadochelys patagonica (Staesche, 1929)
- Pelecomastes ampla De Vis, 1897
- Platemys bergii Ambrosetti, 1893
- Platemys entreriana Ambrosetti, 1893
- Platemys holmbergii Ambrosetti, 1893
- Platemys mesopotamica Ambrosetti, 1893
- Platemys robusta Ambrosetti, 1893
- Platemys torrentium Burmeister, 1885
- Trionyx argentina Ameghino, 1889
- Homonyms
- Chelidae
- Common names
- Austro-American Side-necked Turtles in English
- Snake-necked Turtles in English
- snake-necked turtles in language.
Bibliographic References
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Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
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Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
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Iverson, John B., 1992: null. A Revised Checklist with Distribution Maps of the Turtles of the World. xiii + 363.
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King, F. W., and R. L. Burke, eds., 1989: null. Crocodilian, Tuatara, and Turtle Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference.
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Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
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Turtle Taxonomy Working Group [van Dijk, P. P., J. Iverson, A. Rhodin, H. Shaffer, and R. Bour], 2014: Turtles of the World, 7th Edition: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution with maps, and Conservation Status. Chelonian Research Monographs, no. 5, v. 7. 329-479.