Marine Species Traits - Chelidae Gray, 1825

WoRMS taxon details

Chelidae Gray, 1825

AphiaID

1056582 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1056582)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Pleurodira

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Genus Acanthochelys Gray, 1873
Genus Chelodina Fitzinger, 1826
Genus Chelus Duméril, 1806
Genus Chelymys Gray, 1844
Genus Elseya Gray, 1867
Genus Emydura Bonaparte, 1836
Genus Hydraspis Bell, 1828
Subfamily Hydromedusinae Baur, 1893
1. Genus Hydromedusa Wagler, 1830
Genus Mesoclemmys Gray, 1873
Genus Myuchelys Thomson & Georges, 2009
Genus Phrynops Wagler, 1830
Genus Platemys Wagler, 1830
Genus Rhinemys Wagler, 1830
Genus Chelys Oppel, 1811 accepted as Chelus Duméril, 1806
Genus Wollumbinia Wells, 2007 (unaccepted > unavailable name)

Environment

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

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Uetz, P. (ed.) (2025). The Reptile Database. Chelidae Gray, 1825. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1056582 on 2025-06-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-01-26 20:37:53Z

created

Uetz, Peter

2020-09-03 08:45:30Z

changed

Uetz, Peter

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