Rhinoclemmys diademata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Testudinoidea

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 Subordo: Cryptodira Superfamilia: Testudinoidea

Familia: Geoemydidae
Subfamilia: Rhinoclemmydinae
Genus: Rhinoclemmys
Species: Rhinoclemmys diademata

Name

• Rhinoclemmys diademata Mertens 1954
  • Holotype: SMF 48141
  • Type locality: `Maracay', Venezuela"; considered incorrect by Pritchard (1979:182). Maracay is not within the presently known range; see maps in Pritchard and Trebbau (1984:169-174, map 10) and Paolillo (1985).

Synonymy

• Geoemyda punctularia diademata Mertens 1954
  • Rhinoclemmys diademata Pritchard 1979
  • Rhinoclemmys punctularia diademata Ernst 1981
  • Rhinoclemmys punctularia diademata Paolillo 1985
  • Rhinoclemmys diademata King & Burke 1989
  • Rhinoclemmys diademata Obst 2003: 18
  • Rhinoclemmys diademata TTWG 2017

References

• Mertens, R. 1954. Zur Kenntnis der Schildkrötenfauna Venezuela. Senckenbergiana Biologica 35:3-7.
• Turtle Taxonomy Working Group (Rhodin, A.G.J., Iverson, J.B., Bour, R., Fritz, U., Georges, A., Shaffer, H.B. & van Dijk, P.P.). 2017. Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status (8th Ed.). Chelonian Research Monographs 7: 1–292. ISBN 978-1-5323-5026-9. DOI: 10.3854/crm.7.checklist.atlas.v8.2017. . Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

Vernacular names

čeština: Želva diadémová
English: Maracaibo wood turtle