Name - Podocnemis Wagler 1830

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:224028 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Podocnemis

• Podocnemis Wagl.

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Identification manual. Volume 3: Reptilia, Amphibia, Pisces.
• A revised checklist with distribution maps of the turtles of the world.
• A sensible four-way breakup of the South-American River Turtle genus Podocnemis Wagler, 1830 along obvious phylogenetic and morphological lines.
• A new fossil turtle ends the controversy on the occurrence of the extant genus Podocnemis Wagler, 1830 at the Miocene fauna of La Venta, Colombia.

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Sherborn Index Animalium

• Nat. Syst. Amphib., 1830 1830: 135. [Index Animalium Entry]

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