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Name - Chelus colombianus Wood 1976

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:2072935 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Species

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Reptilia (Class)
Anapsida (Subclass)
Testudines (Order)
Pleurodira (Suborder)
Chelidae (Family)

References

Original Description Reference

  • Two new species of Chelus (Testudines: Pleurodira) from the late Tertiary of northern South America. Breviora, No. 435 1976: 1-26. [Zoological Record Volume 113]

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Zoological Record

Recent Publications

  • Two new species of Chelus (Testudines: Pleurodira) from the late Tertiary of northern South America.
  • Review of the fossil matamata turtles: earliest well-dated record and hypotheses on the origin of their present geographical distribution.

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