Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Superclass Reptilia > Order Testudines

Cryptodira

Rank: Suborder
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Chelonioidea Baur, 1893
Dermochelyoidea
Testudinoidea Fitzinger, 1826
Trionychoidea

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Dutch: halsbergers
 Japanese: 潜頸亜目

Literature

basis of record

Fischer, W.; Bianchi, G.; Scott, W.B. (1981). FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes: Eastern Central Atlantic fishing area 34, 47 (in part): 6. Shrimps and prawns, true crabs, Stomatopoda, bivalves, Gastropoda, Cephalopoda, sea turtles. FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes, 6. Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Canada: Ottawa, Canada. pag.var pp.

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Citation

Uetz, P. (ed.) (2025). The Reptile Database. Cryptodira. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148741

Prof. Alain Dubois. Cryptodira. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/c681bc7e-e8cf-40f0-a337-d92aac672e45

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Importance

no data

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148741
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:15550

Last modified

2005-03-29 by Prof. Alain Dubois & by Simon Claus

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