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Selmacryptodira (disused)

Reptilia - Testudines

Taxonomy
Selmacryptodira was named by Gaffney et al..

It was assigned to Cryptodira by Sullivan et al. (1988) and Gaffney and Meylan (1992); and to Cryptodira by Milner (2004) and Karl et al. (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Selmacryptodira Sullivan et al. p. 2
1992Selmacryptodira Gaffney and Meylan p. 3
2004Selmacryptodira Milner p. 1445
2012Selmacryptodira Karl et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Testudinata(Oppel 1811)
orderTestudinesBatsch 1788
suborderCryptodira
SelmacryptodiraGaffney et al.
SelmacryptodiraGaffney et al.

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Unr. †Selmacryptodira Gaffney et al.
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Invalid names: Kallokibotionidae Gaffney and Meylan 1992 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: freshwatersubo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: aquaticsubo
Diet: omnivoresubo
Reproduction: oviparoussubo
Created: 2005-08-26 14:49:00
Modified: 2005-08-26 16:49:00
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Uetz 2005, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available