Chelidae

Chelus fimbriata, a species of the family Chelidae.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chelidoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Sauropsida
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Cladus: Diapsida
Cladus: Neodiapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Cladus: Archelosauria
Cladus: Pantestudines
Division: Testudinata
Ordo: Testudines
Infraordo: Pan-Pleurodira
Subordo: Pleurodira
Superfamilia: Chelidoidea

Familia: Chelidae
Subfamiliae (4): Chelodininae – Chelinae – Hydromedusinae – Pseudemydurinae

Conspectus generum (21)

  • Subfamilia: Chelinae

Acanthochelys –†Bonapartemys –Chelus –†Calvarichelys –†Linderochelys –†Lomalatachelys – Mesoclemmys –†Palaeophrynops – Phrynops – Platemys –†Prochelidella – Ranacephala – Rhinemys

  • Subfamilia: Chelodininae

†Birlimarr – Chelodina – Elseya – Elusor – Emydura – Myuchelys – Rheodytes

  • Subfamilia: Hydromedusinae

Hydromedusa –†Yaminuechelys

  • Subfamilia: Pseudemydurinae

Pseudemydura

  • Stem Chelidae:

†Mendozachelys

Name

References

  • TTWG (Turtle Taxonomy Working Group) 2021. Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status (9th Ed.). Chelonian Research Monographs 8: 1–472. DOI: 10.3854/crm.8.checklist.atlas.v9.2021 PDF. Reference page. 
  • Georges, A. & Thomson, S. 2010. Diversity of Australasian freshwater turtles, with an annotated synonymy and keys to species. Zootaxa 2496: 1–37. Preview PDF Reference page. 
  • Warren, J.W. 1969: Chelid turtles from the mid-Tertiary of Tasmania. Journal of paleontology, 43(1): 179–182. JSTOR
  • Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
  • Zhang, X., Unmack, P. J., Kuchling, G., Wang, Y., Georges, A. 2017. Resolution of the enigmatic phylogenetic relationship of the critically endangered Western Swamp Tortoise Pseudemydura umbrina (Pleurodira: Chelidae) using a complete mitochondrial genome. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. Volume 115, October 2017, Pages 58-61.

Vernacular names

беларуская: Змеяшыйныя чарапахі
Deutsch: Schlangenhalsschildkröten
English: Snake-necked Turtles
日本語: ヘビクビガメ科
Nederlands: Slangenhalsschildpadden
polski: Żółwie wężoszyjne
svenska: Ormhalssköldpaddor
ไทย: วงศ์เต่าคองู
Türkçe: Yılan boyunlu kaplumbağagiller
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