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Pantestudinidae

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)366450https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=366450
Rankunranked clade (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Pantestudinidae
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
phylumChordataHaeckel 1847
subphylumVertebrataLamarck 1801
superclassGnathostomataGegenbauer 1874
-Osteichthyes
-SarcopterygiiRomer 1955
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha
subclassTetrapodomorpha
-Tetrapoda
-ReptiliomorphaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-AnthracosauriaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-Batrachosauria
-Cotylosauria
-AmniotaHaeckel 1866
-SauropsidaHuxley 1864
classReptiliaLaurenti 1768
-Testudinata
orderTestudinesBatsch 1788
suborderCryptodiraCope 1868
-PantestudinoideaJoyce et al. 2004
superfamilyTestudinoideaGray 1825
-PantestudinidaeJoyce et al. 2004
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Pantestudinidaeunranked cladebelongs to Testudinoideastated with evidenceJoyce et al., 2004
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)291
Extant Size (PBDB)117 (40%)
First Recorded Appearance66.0 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Environmentfreshwater (based on Cryptodira)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Dietomnivore (based on Cryptodira)
Reproductionoviparous (based on Cryptodira)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)W. G. Joyce, J. F. Parham, and J. A. Gauthier. 2004. Developing a protocol for the conversion of rank-based taxon names to phylogenetically defined clade names, as exemplified by turtles. Journal of Paleontology 78(5):989-1013

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Testudinidae
family
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1,23266.0 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
0 Ma
Extant
Cymatholcus
genus
doubtful (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
240.4 Ma
Eocene
38.0 Ma
Eocene
Hadrianus
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
3356.0 Ma
Paleocene
46.2 Ma
Eocene
Oligopherus
genus
doubtful (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
733.9 Ma
Oligocene
30.8 Ma
Oligocene

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2004Pantestudinidae Joyce et al.
2018Pantestudinidae Vlachos

References

Joyce W. G., Parham J. F., et al (2004) Developing a protocol for the conversion of rank-based taxon names to phylogenetically defined clade names, as exemplified by turtles, Journal of Paleontology 78 5, 989-1013
Vlachos E. (2018) A Review of the Fossil Record of North American Turtles of the Clade Pan-Testudinoidea, Bulletin of the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History 59 1, 3-94
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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