Chelydra

Chelydra serpentina

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: Chelydra
Species: C. acutirostris – C. rossignonii – C. serpentina

Name

Chelydra Schweigger, 1812

Type Species: Chelydra serpentina Schweigger, 1812 [= Testudo serpentina Linnaeus 1758], by subsequent designation by Fitzinger (1843:29)

Synonyms

  • Chelydra Schweigger 1812:292
    • Cheliurus Rafinesque 1815:75 (nomen nudum)
    • Chelonura Fleming 1822:270 (senior homonym)
  • Ophichelone Jarocki 1822:21
    • Type species: Ophichelone serpentina [= Testudo serpentina Linnaeus 1758], by original monotypy.
  • Rapara Gray 1825:210
    • Type species: Rapara serpentina Gray [= Testudo serpentina Linnaeus 1758], by original monotypy.
  • Saurochelys Latreille 1825:92
    • Type species: Saurochelys “Tortue à longue queue” [= Testudo serpentina Linnaeus 1758], by original monotypy.
  • Cheliurus Rafinesque 1832:64
    • Type species: Cheliurus serpentina [= Testudo serpentina Linnaeus 1758], by original monotypy.
  • Emysaurus Duméril & Bibron 1835:348
    • Type species: Emysaura serpentina [= Testudo serpentina Linnaeus 1758], by original monotypy.
  • Devisia Ogilby 1905:11
    • Type species: Devisia mythodes Ogilby 1905 [= subjective synonym of Testudo serpentina Linnaeus 1758], by original monotypy.

References

  • Schweigger, A. F. 1812. Prodromus monographiae Cheloniorum. Königsberger Archiv für Naturwissenschaft und Mathematik 1:271–368, 406–462. download Google books
  • 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. 


Vernacular names

Deutsch: Schnappschildkröte
English: Common Snapping Turtle
français: Tortue hargneuse
日本語: カミツキガメ属
Nederlands: Bijtschildpad
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