IRMNG - Sandowniidae Tong & Meylan, 2013 †

IRMNG taxon details

Sandowniidae Tong & Meylan, 2013 †

IRMNG_ID

11912978 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:11912978)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Testudines

Synonymised names

Sandownidae Tong & Meylan, 2013 † · unaccepted (incorrect original spelling)

Direct children (2)

Ordering

Alphabetically
By status

Children Display

direct main ranks all

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Tong, H.; Meylan, P. (2013). Morphology and relationships of Brachyopsemys tingitana gen. et sp. nov. from the Early Paleocene of Morocco and recognition of the new eucryptodiran turtle family: Sandownidae. Pp. 187-212 in D. B. Brinkman, P. A. Holroyd & J. D. Gardner (eds.), Morphology and Evolution of Turtles. Proceedings of the Gaffney Turtle Symposium (2009) in honor of Eugene S. Gaffney., Springer, Dordrecht, Heidelberg, etc.
note: as Sandownidae [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Mandatory correction of original incorrect spelling, Sandownidae (type genus is spelled Sandownia). Cited source (Evans &...

Taxonomic remark Mandatory correction of original incorrect spelling, Sandownidae (type genus is spelled Sandownia). Cited source (Evans & Benson, 2018) uses Sandownidae (incorrect) in the main, Sandowniidae (correct) in one place only. [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Sandowniidae Tong & Meylan, 2013 †. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11912978 on 2024-09-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-05-03 19:09:35Z

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Rees, Tony

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original description Tong, H.; Meylan, P. (2013). Morphology and relationships of Brachyopsemys tingitana gen. et sp. nov. from the Early Paleocene of Morocco and recognition of the new eucryptodiran turtle family: Sandownidae. Pp. 187-212 in D. B. Brinkman, P. A. Holroyd & J. D. Gardner (eds.), Morphology and Evolution of Turtles. Proceedings of the Gaffney Turtle Symposium (2009) in honor of Eugene S. Gaffney., Springer, Dordrecht, Heidelberg, etc.
note: as Sandownidae [details]

basis of record Evers, S. W.; Benson, R. B. J. (2018). A new phylogenetic hypothesis of turtles with implications for the timing and number of evolutionary transitions to marine lifestyles in the group. <em>Palaeontology.</em> 62(1): 93-134., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/pala.12384 [details]

taxonomy source Tong, H.; Meylan, P. (2013). Morphology and relationships of Brachyopsemys tingitana gen. et sp. nov. from the Early Paleocene of Morocco and recognition of the new eucryptodiran turtle family: Sandownidae. Pp. 187-212 in D. B. Brinkman, P. A. Holroyd & J. D. Gardner (eds.), Morphology and Evolution of Turtles. Proceedings of the Gaffney Turtle Symposium (2009) in honor of Eugene S. Gaffney., Springer, Dordrecht, Heidelberg, etc.
note: as Sandownidae [details]

extant flag source Tong, H.; Meylan, P. (2013). Morphology and relationships of Brachyopsemys tingitana gen. et sp. nov. from the Early Paleocene of Morocco and recognition of the new eucryptodiran turtle family: Sandownidae. Pp. 187-212 in D. B. Brinkman, P. A. Holroyd & J. D. Gardner (eds.), Morphology and Evolution of Turtles. Proceedings of the Gaffney Turtle Symposium (2009) in honor of Eugene S. Gaffney., Springer, Dordrecht, Heidelberg, etc.
note: as Sandownidae [details]

habitat flag source Tong, H.; Meylan, P. (2013). Morphology and relationships of Brachyopsemys tingitana gen. et sp. nov. from the Early Paleocene of Morocco and recognition of the new eucryptodiran turtle family: Sandownidae. Pp. 187-212 in D. B. Brinkman, P. A. Holroyd & J. D. Gardner (eds.), Morphology and Evolution of Turtles. Proceedings of the Gaffney Turtle Symposium (2009) in honor of Eugene S. Gaffney., Springer, Dordrecht, Heidelberg, etc.
note: as Sandownidae [details]

original description (of Sandownidae Tong & Meylan, 2013 †) Tong, H.; Meylan, P. (2013). Morphology and relationships of Brachyopsemys tingitana gen. et sp. nov. from the Early Paleocene of Morocco and recognition of the new eucryptodiran turtle family: Sandownidae. Pp. 187-212 in D. B. Brinkman, P. A. Holroyd & J. D. Gardner (eds.), Morphology and Evolution of Turtles. Proceedings of the Gaffney Turtle Symposium (2009) in honor of Eugene S. Gaffney., Springer, Dordrecht, Heidelberg, etc. [details]

From other sources

To BioNames database (from synonym Sandownidae Tong & Meylan, 2013 †)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Sandownidae Tong & Meylan, 2013 †)