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Aspideretes hurum (Indian peacock softshell)

Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae

Taxonomy
Aspideretes hurum was named by Gray (1831). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1831Aspideretes hurum Gray

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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
suborderCryptodira
familyTrionychidaeGray 1825
genusAspideretesHay 1904
specieshurumGray 1831

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.

Aspideretes hurum Gray 1831 [Indian peacock softshell]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Entire body: yesg
Body part: carapacef
Adult length: 100 to < 1000g
Grouping: solitaryf
Environment: freshwaterg
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: aquaticg
Diet: carnivoreg
Reproduction: oviparousf
Created: 2006-04-19 15:10:07
Modified: 2006-04-19 17:10:07
Source: g = genus, f = family, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Holroyd et al. 2001, Ernst and Barbour 1989
Collections
No collection or age range data are available