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Chelonia Brongniart, 1800

1105444  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1105444)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Tetrapoda (Superclass)
  6. Reptilia (Class)
  7. Testudines (Order)
  8. Cheloniidae (Family)
  9. Chelonia (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Chelona Fleming, 1828 · unaccepted
Euchelus · unaccepted
Euchelys Girard, 1858 · unaccepted
Megemys Gistl, 1848 · unaccepted
Midas Herrera, 1901 · unaccepted
Mydasea Gervais, 1843 · unaccepted

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  1. Species Chelonia breviceps
  2. Species Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
  3. Species Chelonia dubia Bleeker, 1889 accepted as Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  4. Species Chelonia polyaspis Bleeker, 1889 accepted as Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  5. Species Chelonia subcarinata Rüppell in Gray, 1844 accepted as Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz, 1829) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  6. Species Chelonia agassizii Bocourt, 1868 accepted as Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
  7. Species Chelonia agassizzii Lehr, 2002 accepted as Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
  8. Species Chelonia albiventer Nardo, 1864 accepted as Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
  9. Species Chelonia bicarinata Lesson in Bélanger, 1834 accepted as Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
  10. Species Chelonia cahuano Tamayo, 1962 accepted as Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758)
  11. Species Chelonia caouana Duméril & Bibron, 1835 accepted as Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758)
  12. Species Chelonia caretta Dyce, 1861 accepted as Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758)
  13. Species Chelonia cavanna Oken, 1816 accepted as Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758)
  14. Species Chelonia depressa Garman, 1880 accepted as Natator depressus Garman, 1880
  15. Species Chelonia dussumierii Duméril & Bibron, 1835 accepted as Lepidochelys kempii (Garman, 1880)
  16. Species Chelonia dussumierii Duméril & Bibron, 1835 accepted as Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz, 1829)
  17. Species Chelonia formosa Girard, 1858 accepted as Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
  18. Species Chelonia imbricata Duméril & Bibron, 1835 accepted as Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766)
  19. Species Chelonia japonica accepted as Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
  20. Species Chelonia lachrymata Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
  21. Species Chelonia lata Philippi, 1887 accepted as Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
  22. Species Chelonia lutaria Rafinesque, 1814 accepted as Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli, 1761)
  23. Species Chelonia maculosa Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
  24. Species Chelonia marmorata Duméril & Bibron, 1835 accepted as Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
  25. Species Chelonia midas Duméril & Bibron, 1835 accepted as Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
  26. Species Chelonia multiscutata Kuhl, 1820? accepted as Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758)
  27. Species Chelonia olivaccea Velasco, 1892 accepted as Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz, 1829)
  28. Species Chelonia olivacea Eschscholtz, 1829 accepted as Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz, 1829)
  29. Species Chelonia pelasgorum Bory, 1833 accepted as Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758)
  30. Species Chelonia pseudocaretta Lesson, 1834 accepted as Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766)
  31. Species Chelonia pseudo-caretta Lesson in Bélanger, 1834 accepted as Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766)
  32. Species Chelonia pseudomydas Lesson, 1834 accepted as Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766)
  33. Species Chelonia pseudo-mydas Lesson in Bélanger, 1834 accepted as Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766)
  34. Species Chelonia radiata Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766)
  35. Species Chelonia tenuis Girard, 1858 accepted as Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
  36. Species Chelonia virgata Schweigger, 1812 accepted as Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
marine
recent + fossil
Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom.
page(s): 89 [details] 
IRMNG (2024). Chelonia Brongniart, 1800. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1105444 on 2025-01-30
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2006-09-20 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony

original description Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom.
page(s): 89 [details] 

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

basis of record SN2000/Uetz, 1995- [details] 

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

current name source CoL 2006 [details] 

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

extant flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details] 

habitat flag source Aphia 2006 [details] 

original description (of Mydasea Gervais, 1843) D'Orbigny, C. (ed.). (1842-1843). Dictionnaire universel d'histoire naturelle, Vol. 3: Caama-Clavigère. Paris: Renard, Martinet & Co. 744 pp. [1-296: 1842; 298-744: 1843]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/262279
page(s): 457 [details] 

original description (of Chelone Brongniart, 1805) Mém. Prés. Inst. Paris, 1
page(s): 610 [details] 

original description (of Euchelys Girard, 1858) U. S. expl. Exp., [20] Herp.
page(s): 447 [details] 

original description (of Megemys Gistl, 1848) Nat . Thierr., viii. [details] 

original description (of Chelonias Rafinesque, 1814) Specchio d. Sci., 2 (9)
page(s): 66 [details] 

original description (of Chelona Fleming, 1828) Brit. Anim.
page(s): 149 [details] 

original description (of Euchelonia Tschudi, 1846) Fauna Peru. (Herp.)
page(s): 22 [details] 
Unreviewed
Descriptive info Includes marine species (Aphia 2006). Marine, extant (?) + fossil: Tertiary to Recent (Sepkoski 2002) [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]
To WoRMS 
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