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Big Headed Turtles

Platysternidae

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Reference taxon from EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Trunk

Family recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, wikipedia EU, wikipedia LT, wikipedia MS, NCBI, wikipedia emerging languages, GBIF classification, NCBI GGBN GBIF BHL BOLDS data coverage, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, GGBN data coverage, wikipedia BR, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Recognized by AnAge articles, ReptileDB, China Species List, Hong Kong Species List, Vietnam Species List, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Furui 2020, and Renous et al 2007

Family recognized by Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Alternative Names

Harvest ancestor according to Arkive, Hone et al 2013, GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records Germany, NMNH type specimens, IUCN, CITES, AnAge, iNaturalist, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, and Anderson and Wiens 2017

Common Names

English

Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa and admin

Japanese

Recognized by Furui 2020 and admin

Life

Cellular Organisms

Eukaryota

Opisthokonta

Metazoa

Bilateria

Deuterostomia

Chordata

Vertebrata

Gnathostomata

Osteichthyes

Sarcopterygii

Tetrapoda

Amniota

Reptilia

Diapsida

Testudinata

Testudines

Cryptodira

Platysternidae (this page)

Platysternon

Acichelyidae

Adocidae

Bashuchelyidae

Carettochelyidae

Cheloniidae

Chelydridae

Dermatemydidae

Dermochelyidae

Emydidae

Eurysternidae

Geoemydidae

Hoplochelys

Kinosternidae

Nanhsiungchelyidae

Planetochelyidae

Pleurosternidae

Protostegidae

Sandownidae

Testudinidae

Thalassemydidae

Toxochelyidae

Trionychidae

Xinjiangchelyidae

Biota

Animalia

Chordata

Vertebrata

Gnathostomata

Osteichthyes

Sarcopterygii

Tetrapoda

Amniota

Testudines

Cryptodira

Testudinoidea

Platysternidae (this page)

Platysternon

Emydidae

Geoemydidae

Testudinidae

Animalia

Chordata

Reptilia

Testudines

Platysternidae (this page)

Cardichelyon Hutchison 2013

Platysternon Gray 1831

Adocidae

Amblypus Hitchcock 1858

Ancyropus Hitchcock 1848

Apodichelys Price 1954

Araripemydidae

Asturichelys Bergounioux 1957

Australochelyidae

Baenidae

Bashuchelyidae

Bothremydidae

Brasilemydidae

Captorhinidae

Carettochelydidae

Caribemys de la Fuente & Iturralde-Vinent 2001

Carretochelyidae

Chelichnus Jardine 1850

Chelone Ritgen 1828

Chelonipus Lilienstern 1939

Chelycarapookidae

Chelydidae

Chelydridae

Chelyzoon von Huene 1902

Chinlechelys Joyce, Lucas, Scheyer, Heckert & Hunt 2009

Chitracephalus Dollo 1884

Dermochelyidae

Desmatochelyidae

Dortokidae

Emydidae

Enaliochelys Seeley 1869

Episcopopus Ellenberger 1970

Eubaenidae

Eunotosauridae

Euraxemydidae

Eurysternidae

Eusarkiidae

Geoemydidae

Glyptopidae

Glyptopsidae

Haichemydidae

Harpagichnus Schmidt 1959

Heckerochelyidae

Helcura Hitchcock 1848

Hylaeochelys Lydekker 1889

Indochelyidae

Indochelys Datta, Manna, Ghosh & Das 2000

Kallokibotiidae

Kayentachelyidae

Kayentachelys Gaffney, Hutchinson, Jenkins & Meeker 1987

Kinosternidae

Larachelus Pérez-García & Murelaga 2012

Limnosauripus Kuhn 1960

Lindholmemydidae

Macrobaenidae

Meiolanidae

Meiolaniidae

Mesosauridae

Millerettidae

Miolaniidae

Murgonemys White 2001

Nanhsiungchelyidae

Neptunochelys Wieland 1900

Neurankylidae

Neurochelys Moody 1980

Neusticemys Fernand & de la Fuen 1993

Nichollsemys Brinkman, Hart, Jamniczky & Colbert 2006

Notoemydidae

Odontochelyidae

Oligochelone Dollo 1909

Osteopygidae

Otwayemys Gaffney, Kool, Brinkman, Rich & Vickers-Rich 1998

Owenemys Hervet 2004

Palmichnus Schmidt 1959

Paludinosa

Phalangichnus Schmidt 1959

Planetochelyidae

Plastomenidae

Platychelyidae

Plesiochelydiae

Plesiochelyidae

Pleurosternidae

Podocnemididae

Proganochelyidae

Promalacoclemmys Reinach 1900

Proterochersidae

Protorothyrididae

Protostegidae

Provencemys Hervet 2004

Ptychogasteridae

Sandownidae

Siamochelys Tong, Buffetaut & Suteethorn 2002

Sinemydidae

Sinemyidae

Solemydidae

Testudoolithidae

Thalassemydidae

Thalassemyidae

Tienfucheloides Nesov 1978

Toxochelyidae

Trachydermochelys Seeley 1869

Trionychidae

56 additional siblings truncated for brevity.

See the resource file for a full list.

Animalia

Bilateria

Deuterostomia

Chordata

Vertebrata

Gnathostomata

Tetrapoda

Reptilia Laurenti 1768

Testudines Batsch 1788

Cryptodira Cope 1868

Testudinoidea Fitzinger 1826

Platysternidae Gray 1869 (this page)

Platysternon Gray 1831

Emydidae Rafinesque 1815

Geoemydidae Theobald 1868

Testudinidae Batsch 1788

Animalia

Chordata

Reptilia

Testudines

Platysternidae (this page)

Platysternon megacephalum Gray 1831

Carettochelyidae

Chelidae

Cheloniidae

Chelydridae

Dermatemydidae

Dermochelyidae

Emydidae

Geoemydidae

Kinosternidae

Pelomedusidae

Podocnemididae

Testudinidae

Trionychidae

root

cellular organisms

Eukaryota

Opisthokonta

Metazoa

Eumetazoa

Bilateria

Deuterostomia

Chordata

Craniata

Vertebrata

Gnathostomata

Teleostomi

Euteleostomi

Sarcopterygii

Dipnotetrapodomorpha

Tetrapoda

Amniota

Sauropsida

Sauria

Archelosauria

Testudines

Cryptodira

Durocryptodira

Testudinoidea

Platysternidae (this page)

Platysternon

Emydidae

Geoemydidae

Testudinidae

Biota

Eukaryota

Unikonta

Opisthokonta

Holozoa

Filozoa

Apoikozoa

Animalia

Eumetazoa

Bilateria

Deuterostomia

Chordata

Olfactores

Craniata

Vertebrata

Gnathostomata

Osteichthyes

Sarcopterygii

Dipnotetrapodomorpha

Tetrapodomorpha

Tetrapoda

Reptiliomorpha

Amniota

Sauropsida

Reptilia

Testudinata

Testudines

Cryptodira

Platysternidae (this page)

Platysternon

Adocidae

Adocoidea

Angolachelonia

Baeniodea

Baenoidea

Bashuchelyidae

Carettochelyidae

Chelonioidea

Chelydridae

Chelydroidea

Dermatemydidae

Dermochelyidae

Emydidae

Eucryptodira

Eurysternidae

Geoemydidae

Glyptopsidae

Kallokibotioninae

Kayentachelyidae

Kinosternidae

Kinosternoidea

Macrobaenidae

Macrobaenoidea

Paracryptodira

Platysternoidea

Plesiochelyidae

Pleurosternidae

Solemydidae

Staurotypidae

Testudinidae

Testudinoidea

Thalassemydidae

Trionychidae

Trionychoidea

Xinjiangchelyoidea

Big Headed Turtles

Platysternidae

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Alternative Names

Common Names

English

Japanese

Curated hierarchies for Platysternidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

GBIF classification

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

IUCN

NCBI

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