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Bothremydini

Reptilia - Testudines

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Bothremydini Gaffney et al. p. 60
2009Bothremydini Gaffney et al. p. 2
2013Bothremydini Pérez-García et al.
2017Bothremydini Pérez-García p. 2
2018Bothremydini Pérez-García and Ortega
2020Bothremydini Pérez-Garcia
2020Bothremydini Pérez-García
2021Bothremydini Joyce et al.
2021Bothremydini López-Conde et al.
2021Bothremydini Pérez-García et al.
2022Bothremydini Noto et al. p. 3
2024Bothremydini Antunes and Pérez-García
2024Bothremydini Cadena et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Testudinata(Oppel 1811)
orderTestudinesBatsch 1788
suborderPleurodira
—Bothremydidae(Baur 1891)
tribeBothremydini
tribeBothremydini

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.

Tr. †Bothremydini Gaffney et al. 2006
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Subtr. †Bothremydina Gaffney et al. 2006
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G. †Akoranemys Pérez-Garcia 2020
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†Akoranemys madagasika Pérez-Garcia 2020
G. †Algorachelus Pérez-García 2017
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†Algorachelus parvus Haas 1978
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Invalid names: Podocnemis judaea Haas 1978 [synonym]
†Algorachelus peregrina Pérez-García 2017
†Algorachelus tibert Joyce et al. 2016
G. †Araiochelys Gaffney et al. 2006
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†Araiochelys hirayamai Gaffney et al. 2006
G. †Bothremys Leidy 1865
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†Bothremys arabicus Zalmout et al. 2005
†Bothremys cooki Leidy 1865
†Bothremys kellyi Gaffney et al. 2006
†Bothremys maghrebiana Gaffney et al. 2006
Invalid names: Karkaemys Zalmout et al. 2005 [synonym]
G. †Zolhafah Lapparent de Broin and Werner 1998
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†Zolhafah bella Lapparent de Broin and Werner 1998
Subtr. †Foxemydina Gaffney et al. 2006
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G. †Foxemys Tong et al. 1998
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†Foxemys mechinorum Tong et al. 1998
†Foxemys trabanti Rabi et al. 2012
G. †Iberoccitanemys Pérez-García et al. 2012
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†Iberoccitanemys atlanticum Lapparent de Broin and Murelaga 1996
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Invalid names: Elochelys convenarum Laurent et al. 2002 [synonym]
G. †Polysternon Portis 1882
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†Polysternon provinciale Matheron 1869
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Invalid names: Elochelys major Nopsca 1931 [synonym]
G. †Tartaruscola Pérez-García 2016
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†Tartaruscola teodorii Pérez-García 2016
Invalid names: Polysternon isonae Marmi et al. 2012 [nomen dubium]
G. †Khargachelys AbdelGawad et al. 2023
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†Khargachelys caironensis AbdelGawad et al. 2023
G. †Palauchelys López-Conde et al. 2021
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†Palauchelys montellanoi López-Conde et al. 2021
G. †Puentemys Cadena et al. 2012
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†Puentemys mushaisaensis Cadena et al. 2012
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
O. A. López-Conde et al. 2021It is recognized as a member of Bothremydidae based on rectangular neural I; contact of the axillary buttress with the main body of peripheral III; contact of the inguinal buttress with costal V; absence of a cervical scute; and costal I twice as long as costal II.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: freshwatersubo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: amphibioussubo
Diet: omnivoresubo
Reproduction: oviparoussubo
Created: 2005-08-26 14:50:50
Modified: 2005-08-26 16:50:50
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Uetz 2005, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Middle Cenomanian to the top of the Late/Upper Paleocene or 99.60000 to 55.80000 Ma

Collections (67 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Portugal (Lisbon) Algorachelus peregrina (234569)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Madagascar (Atsimo-Andrefana) Akoranemys madagasika (214154)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Spain (Soria) Algorachelus sp. (215933)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Palestinian Territory Podocnemis parva, Podocnemis judaea (11804)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Portugal (Leiria) Algorachelus peregrinus (186171)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Spain (Castilla-La Mancha) Eupleurodira indet. (132494)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Utah) Paiutemys tibert (181692)
Santonian - Coniacian86.3 - 86.3USA (Kansas) Chedighaii barberi (129833)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6USA (Alabama) Podocnemis alabamae (81928)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Hungary (Veszprém) Testudines indet. (48722)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Jordan Karkaemys arabicus (83312)
Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Spain (Vasco-Cantabrica) Polysternon sp. (208188 208189)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6France Polysternon provinciale (83309)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (New Jersey) Bothremys cooki, Chedighaii barberi (88610)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6France (Languedoc-Roussillon) Polysternon provinciale (47782)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) Elochelys major (114968) Pleurosternon provinciale (114967) Polysternon sp. (220117)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (North Carolina) Bothremys cooki (129825) Bothremys sp., Bothremys cooki, Chedighaii barberi (57918) Bothremys sp., Chedighaii barberi (128412)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Alabama) Chedighaii barberi (129836)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Spain (Castilla y Leon) Iberoccitanemys convenarum (48861 193947) Polysternon atlanticum (28406 37199)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) Foxemys mechinorum (89990) Podocnemidae indet. (28454) Testudinata indet. (220134)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Mexico (Coahuila) Bothremydina indet. (35360)
Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) Polysternon sp. (48849)
Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6Egypt (New Valley) Khargachelys caironensis (229326)
Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (South Carolina) Bothremys sp. (180790)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6France (Languedoc-Roussillon) Polysternon sp. (74660)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Spain (Valencia) Polysternon sp. (53918)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Mexico (Coahuila) Palauchelys montellanoi (215838)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Spain (Castilla-La Mancha) Foxemydina indet., Bothremydidae indet. (91781) Iberoccitanemys convenarum (128273)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0France (Languedoc-Roussillon) Bothremydidae indet. (48870) Foxemys mechinorum (59887) Pelomedusidae indet. (59686) Polysternon provinciale (88584)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) Polysternon provinciale (51692)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Egypt Zolhafah bella (83310)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Bothremys cookii (81999)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Spain (Cataluña) Polysternon isonae (132488)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) Polysternon sp. (47893)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0France (Languedoc-Roussillon) Testudines indet. (48850)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0France (Haute-Garonne) Foxemys sp. (148954) Foxemys sp., Elochelys sp. (67196)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Spain (Aragón) Polysternon sp. (45437 45438 45439 45440)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Spain (Burgos) Polysternon atlanticum (176782)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Early/Lower Paleocene70.6 - 61.7USA (New Jersey) Bothremys sp. (26819)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Morocco (Khouribga) Bothremys maghrebiana (129831)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Morocco Araiochelys hirayamai, Bothremys maghrebiana (83311)
Middle Paleocene - Late/Upper Paleocene61.7 - 55.8Colombia (Guajira) Puentemys mushaisaensis (106271 132012 132013 132014)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Morocco Bothremys kellyi (68176)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Colombia (Socha) Puentemys mushaisaensis (234570)
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (South Carolina) Bothremys sp. (15074)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France (Aude) Foxemydina indet., Tartaruscola teodorii (78236)