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Manouria
Taxonomy
Manouria was named by Gray (1852). It is extant.
It was reranked as Geochelone (Manouria) by Auffenberg (1971); it was synonymized subjectively with Geochelone by Crumly (1982).
It was assigned to Emydidae by Cope (1884); to Geochelone by Auffenberg (1971); to Manourinii by Swingland and Klemens (1989); and to Testudinidae by Frank and Ramus (1996), Takahashi et al. (2003), de la Fuente et al. (2014), van Dijk et al. (2014), Vlachos and Rabi (2018) and Takahashi et al. (2018).
It was reranked as Geochelone (Manouria) by Auffenberg (1971); it was synonymized subjectively with Geochelone by Crumly (1982).
It was assigned to Emydidae by Cope (1884); to Geochelone by Auffenberg (1971); to Manourinii by Swingland and Klemens (1989); and to Testudinidae by Frank and Ramus (1996), Takahashi et al. (2003), de la Fuente et al. (2014), van Dijk et al. (2014), Vlachos and Rabi (2018) and Takahashi et al. (2018).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1852 | Manouria Gray |
| 1884 | Manuria Cope |
| 1971 | Geochelone (Manouria) Auffenberg p. 115 |
| 1989 | Manouria Swingland and Klemens p. 124 |
| 1996 | Manouria Frank and Ramus |
| 2003 | Manouria Takahashi et al. |
| 2014 | Manouria de la Fuente et al. |
| 2014 | Manouria van Dijk et al. |
| 2018 | Manouria Takahashi et al. |
| 2018 | Manouria Vlachos and Rabi p. 663 |
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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.
G. Manouria Gray 1852
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Manouria emys Schlegel and Muller 1844 [Asian brown tortoise]
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Invalid names: Geochelone emys Schlegel and Muller 1840 [synonym]
Manouria impressa Gunther 1882 [Impressed tortoise]
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Invalid names: Geochelone impressa Gunther 1822 [synonym]
†Manouria oyamai Takahashi et al. 2003
†Manouria yushensis Yeh 1963
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Ernst and Barbour 1989, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Ruscinian to the top of the Holocene or 5.33300 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 3.2 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 3.2 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruscinian | China (Shanxi) | Testudo yushensis (42273) | |
| Pleistocene | Japan (Ryukyu Islands) | M. oyamai (48721) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Japan (Okinawa) | M. oyamai (191058 191059 191060 191061 192971) | |
| Holocene | Thailand (Lopburi) | M. emys (201933) |