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Pelochelys
Taxonomy
Pelochelys was named by Gray (1864). It is extant.
It was assigned to Trionychidae by Frank and Ramus (1996); to Trionychinae by van Dijk et al. (2014); and to Chitrainae by Jasinski et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Trionychidae by Frank and Ramus (1996); to Trionychinae by van Dijk et al. (2014); and to Chitrainae by Jasinski et al. (2022).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1864 | Pelochelys Gray |
1996 | Pelochelys Frank and Ramus |
2014 | Pelochelys van Dijk et al. |
2022 | Pelochelys Jasinski et al. |
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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. Pelochelys Gray 1864
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Pelochelys bibroni Owen 1853 [Asian giant softshell]
Pelochelys cantorii Gray 1864
Pelochelys signifera Webb 2003
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Ernst and Barbour 1989, Carroll 1988 |
Collections
No collection or age range data are available