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Taxon profile

family

Chelidae Gray, 1825

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  order Chelonia

Scientific synonyms

Chelyidae

Temporal range:Upper Miocene - recent
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Subordinated taxa

Number of records: 16

genus Chelodina Fitzinger, 1826
genus Chelus Duméril, 1806
genus Elseya Gray, 1867
genus Elusor Cann & Legler, 1994
genus Emydura Bonaparte, 1836 - Australian short-necked turtles
genus Hydromedusa Wagler, 1830
genus Myuchelys Thomson & Georges, 2009
genus Phrynops Wagler, 1830
genus Platemys Wagler, 1830
genus Pseudemydura Siebenrock, 1901
genus Rheodytes Legler & Cann, 1980
genus Rhinemys

Links and literature

CZ Moravec J. (2008): České názvy živočichů VII. Plazi (Reptilia) 1. Želvy (Testudines), krokodýli (Crocodylia), haterie (Rhynchocephalia)., Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 39 pp. [as Chelidae]

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Explanations

extinct taxon