Macrochelys temminckii

Macrochelys temminckii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cryptodira 

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
Subordo: Cryptodira

Superfamilia: Chelydroidea
Familia: Chelydridae
Genus: Macrochelys
Species: Macrochelys temminckii

Name

Macrochelys temminckii (Troost, in Harlan 1835:158)

Synonymy

  • Testudo planitia Gmelin 1789:1045 (nomen dubium, ICZN 1963)
  • Chelonura temminckii Troost in Harlan 1835:158 (nomen protectum, ICZN 1963)
    • Macrochelys floridana † Hay 1907:847 (Late Pleistocene (Rancholabrean), USA, Florida)
    • Macrochelys temminckii muscati Hoser 2013 (unavailable name)
    • Macrochelys maxhoseri Hoser 2013 (unavailable name)
    • Macrochelys apalachicolae Thomas et al. 2014: 151
    • Macrochelys apalachicolae Crother et al. 2017
    • Macrochelys temminckii TTWG 2017

References

  • Bour, R. 1987: Type-specimen of the alligator snapper, Macroclemys temminckii (Harlan, 1835). Journal of herpetology, 21: 340–343. DOI: 10.2307/1563980
  • Gmelin, J. F. 1789. Caroli a Linné, Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 13. Tom. I. Pars

III. Leipzig: G.E. Beer, Ed. 13, 1(3):1033–1516.

  • International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature [ICZN]. 1963. Opinion 660. Suppression under the plenary powers of seven specific names of turtles (Reptilia, Testudines). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 20:187–190.
  • Troost, G. 1835. (Chelonura temminckii). In: Harlan, R. Genera of North American Reptilia, and a synopsis of the species. In: Harlan, R. Medical and Physical Researches; or Original Memoirs in Medicine, Surgery, Physiology, Geology, Zoology, and Comparative Anatomy. Philadelphia: Bailey, 653 pp. (pp. 157–158).
  • Turtle Taxonomy Working Group (Rhodin, A.G.J., Iverson, J.B., Bour, R., Fritz, U., Georges, A., Shaffer, H.B. & van Dijk, P.P.). 2017. Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status (8th Ed.). Chelonian Research Monographs 7: 1–292. ISBN 978-1-5323-5026-9. DOI: 10.3854/crm.7.checklist.atlas.v8.2017. Paywall. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

Vernacular names

čeština: Kajmanka supí
Deutsch: Geierschildkröte
English: Alligator Snapping Turtle
magyar: Keselyűteknős
日本語: ワニガメ
Nederlands: De Alligator bijtschildpad
slovenčina: Kajmanka supia
ไทย: เต่าอัลลิเกเตอร์
中文: 大鱷龜
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