Reptilia - Testudines - Panchelidae
Full reference: W. G. Joyce, J. F. Parham, and J. A. Gauthier. 2004. Developing a protocol for the conversion of rank-based taxon names to phylogenetically defined clade names, as exemplified by turtles. Journal of Paleontology 78(5):989-1013
Parent taxon: Pleurodira according to I. J. Maniel and M. S. de la Fuente 2016
Sister taxa: Amphichelydidae, Eupleurodira, Megapleurodira, Minipleurodira, Notoemydidae, Panpelomedusoides, Pelomedusoides, Platychelira, Podocnemidoidae
Subtaxa: Bonapartemys Chelidae Linderochelys Lomalatachelys Palaeophrynops Platemys guaranitica Platemys patagonica Prochelidella Salamanchelys
Ecology: amphibious omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Argentina (5 collections), Australia (9), Bolivia (1), Paraguay (1)
• Pliocene of Argentina (2), Australia (3)
• Montehermosan of Argentina (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Argentina (1)
• Neogene of Argentina (1)
• Miocene of Argentina (7), Australia (2), Bolivia (1), Brazil (2), Colombia (7), Peru (1), Uruguay (1), Venezuela (4)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (3)
• Oligocene of Colombia (1)
• Eocene of Argentina (7), Australia (2), Peru (2)
• Paleocene to Eocene of Australia (4)
• Paleocene to Oligocene of Australia (1)
• Paleocene of Argentina (4), Australia (1)
• Cretaceous of Argentina (36), Australia (5), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 116 collections including 149 occurrences