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Trinitichelys hiatti ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8646855https://www.gbif.org/species/8646855
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)212719https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=212719
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Baenidae : Trinitichelys : Trinitichelys hiatti
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Baenidae : Trinitichelys : Trinitichelys hiatti
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
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
-ParacryptodiraGaffney 1975
familyBaenidaeCope 1882
genusTrinitichelysGaffney 1972
speciesTrinitichelys hiattiGaffney 1972
Generic NameTrinitichelys
Scientific NameTrinitichelys hiatti Gaffney, 1972
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Trinitichelys hiattispeciesbelongs to Trinitichelysstated with evidenceGaffney, 1972
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance112 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance112 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Environmentterrestrial (based on Amniota)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)E. S. Gaffney. 1972. The systematics of the North American family Baenidae (Reptilia, Cryptodira). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 147(5):245-312

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1972Trinitichelys hiatti Gaffney pp. 254-255 figs. 2-5, 47
2014Trinitichelys hiatti Perea et al.
2015Trinitichelys hiatti Joyce and Lyson

References

Gaffney E. S. (1972) The systematics of the North American family Baenidae (Reptilia, Cryptodira), Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 147 5, 245-312
Perea D., Soto M., et al (2014) Tacuarembemys kusterae, gen. et sp. nov., a new Late Jurassic-?earliest Cretaceous continental turtle from western Gondwana, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 34 6, 1329-1341
Joyce W. G., Lyson T. R. (2015) A Review of the Fossil Record of Turtles of the Clade Baenidae, Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History 56 2, 147-183 doi:10.3374/014.056.0203
D. Perea, M. Soto, J. Sterli, V. Mesa, P. Torino, G. Roland, J. Da Silva (2014) Tacuarembemys kusterae, gen. et sp. nov., a new Late Jurassic-?earliest Cretaceous continental turtle from western Gondwana: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 6: 1329--1341 - via Catalogue of Life
E. S. Gaffney (1972) The systematics of the North American family Baenidae (Reptilia, Cryptodira): Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 5: 245--312 - via Catalogue of Life
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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