Bothremydidae
Bothremydidae is an extinct family of side-necked turtle. They belong to sub-order Pleurodira and order Testudines. Bothremydidae lived in fresh water and were amphibious. They were actively mobile omnivores.
Taxonomy
The family is split into two subfamilies and a number of tribes.[1]
Bothremydidae
- Subfamily Bothremydinae Gaffney et al. 2006
- Tribe Bothremydini Gaffney et al. 2006
- Subtribe Bothremydina Gaffney et al. 2006
- Araiochelys Gaffney et al. 2006
- Araiochelys hirayamai Gaffney et al. 2006
- Bothremys Leidy 1865 (jr synonym: Karkaemys)
- Bothremys arabicus (Zalmout et al. 2005)
- Bothremys cooki Leidy 1865
- Bothremys kellyi Gaffney et al. 2006
- Bothremys maghrebiana Gaffney et al. 2006
- Chedighaii Gaffney et al. 2006
- Chedighaii barberi (Schmidt 1940)
- Chedighaii hutchisoni Gaffney et al. 2006
- Rosasia Costa 1940
- Rosasia soutoi Carrington da Costa 1940
- Zolhafah Lapparent de Broin and Werner 1998
- Zolhafah bella Lapparent de Broin and Werner 1998
- Subtribe Foxemydina Gaffney et al. 2006
- Elochelys Nopsca 1931
- Elochelys convenarum Laurent et al. 2002
- Elochelys perfecta Nopsca 1931
- Foxemys Tong et al. 1998
- Foxemys mechinorum Tong et al. 1998
- Polysternon Portis 1882
- Polysternon atlanticum Lapparent de Broin and Murelaga 1996
- Polysternon provinciale (Matheron 1869)
- Tribe Taphrosphyini Gaffney et al. 2006
- Subtribe Nigermydina Gaffney et al. 2006
- Arenila Lapparent de Broin and Werner 1998
- Arenila krebsi Lapparent de Broin and Werner 1998
- Subtribe Taphrosphyina Gaffney et al. 2006
- Azabbaremys Gaffney et al. 2001
- Azabbaremys moragjonesi Gaffney et al. 2001
- Phosphatochelys Gaffney and Tong 2003
- Phosphatochelys tedfordi Gaffney and Tong 2003
- Rhothonemys Gaffney et al. 2006
- Rhothonemys brinkmani Gaffney et al. 2006
- Taphrosphys Cope 1869 (jr synonyms: Amblypeza, Bantuchelys, Prochonias)
- Taphrosphys congolensis (Dollo 1912)
- Taphrosphys dares Hay 1908 (nomen dubium)
- Taphrosphys ippolitoi Gaffney et al. 2006
- Taphrosphys sulcatus (Leidy 1856)
- Ummulisani Gaffney et al. 2006
- Ummulisani rutgersensis Gaffney et al. 2006
- Crassachelys (nomen dubium)
- Crassachelys neurirregularis (Bergounioux 1952)
- Eusarkia (nomen dubium)
- Gafsachelys Stefano 1903 (nomen dubium)
- Labrostochelys Gaffney et al. 2006
- Labrostochelys galkini Gaffney et al. 2006
- Tribe Cearachelyini Gaffney et al. 2006
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- Cearachelys Gaffney et al.
- Cearachelys placidoi Gaffney et al. 2001
- Galianemys Gaffney et al. 2002
- Galianemys emringeri Gaffney et al. 2002
- Galianemys whitei Gaffney et al. 2002
- Subfamily Kurmademydinae Gaffney et al. 2006
- Tribe Kurmademydini Gaffney et al. 2006
- Kinkonychelys Gaffney et al. 2009
- Kinkonychelys rogersi Gaffney et al. 2009
- Kurmademys Gaffney et al. 2001
- Kurmademys kallamedensis Gaffney et al. 2001
- Sankuchemys Gaffney et al. 2003
- Sankuchemys sethnai Gaffney et al. 2003
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