Podocnemis expansa

Podocnemis expansa

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Pelomedusoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Cladus: Archelosauria
Division: Pan-Testudines
Division: Testudinata
Ordo: Testudines
Infraordo: Pan-Pleurodira
Subordo: Pleurodira
Superfamilia: Pelomedusoidea

Familia: Podocnemididae
Genus: Podocnemis
Species: Podocnemis expansa

Name edit

  • Podocnemis expansa (Schweigger, 1812)
    • Type locality: South America.
    • Holotype: MNHN; lost

Synonymy edit

  • Emys expansa Schweigger 1812:299
    • Emys amazonica Spix 1824 (considered P. sextuberculata by Baur, 1893)
    • Podocnemis expansa Wagler 1830:135
    • Emys arrau Schinz 1833
    • Podocnemis Expansa Duméril & Bibron 1835:383
    • Podocnemis expansa Frair et al. 1978
    • Podocnemis expansa Gorzula & Señaris 1999
    • Podocnemis expansa TTWG 2014

References edit

Vernacular names edit

čeština: Tereka velká
English: Arrau turtle, Giant South American turtle
português: Tartaruga-da-Amazônia