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Stupendemys

Description

Stupendemys is a prehistoric genus of freshwater side-necked turtle. Its fossils have been found in northern South America, in rocks dating from the late Miocene to the very start of the Pliocene, about 9 to 5 million years ago.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4819015https://www.gbif.org/species/4819015
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)37607https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=37607
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Podocnemididae : Stupendemys
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Podocnemidae : Stupendemys
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
phylumChordataHaeckel 1847
subphylumVertebrataLamarck 1801
superclassGnathostomataGegenbauer 1874
-Osteichthyes
-SarcopterygiiRomer 1955
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha
subclassTetrapodomorpha
-Tetrapoda
-ReptiliomorphaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-AnthracosauriaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-Batrachosauria
-Cotylosauria
-AmniotaHaeckel 1866
-SauropsidaHuxley 1864
classReptiliaLaurenti 1768
-Testudinata
orderTestudinesBatsch 1788
suborderPleurodiraCope 1865
superfamilyPelomedusoidesBroin 1988
superfamilyPodocnemidoideaGaffney et al. 2006
-PodocnemidaeCope 1868
genusStupendemysWood 1976
Scientific NameStupendemys Wood, 1976
Name Published InBreviora No. 436
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Stupendemysgenusbelongs to Pelomedusidaestated with evidenceWood, 1976
Stupendemysgenusbelongs to PelomedusidaeimpliedCarroll, 1988
Stupendemysgenusbelongs to Podocnemididaestated with evidenceOliveira and Romano, 2007
Stupendemysgenusbelongs to Pelomedusoidesstated with evidenceSanchez-Villagra and Scheyer, 2010
Stupendemysgenusbelongs to Podocnemididaestated with evidenceRiff et al., 2010
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)3
First Recorded Appearance11.6 - 7.2 Ma
Miocene
Last Recorded Appearance9.00 - 5.33 Ma
Miocene
Environmentfreshwater (based on Podocnemidae)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Dietherbivore, carnivore (based on Podocnemidae)
Reproductionoviparous (based on Podocnemidae)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)R. C. Wood. 1976. Stupendemys geographicus, the world's largest turtle. Breviora 436:1-31
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stupendemys

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Stupendemys geographicus
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
49.00 Ma
Miocene
9.00 Ma
Miocene
Stupendemys souzai
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
111.6 Ma
Miocene
11.6 Ma
Miocene

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1976Stupendemys Wood
1988Stupendemys Carroll
2007Stupendemys Oliveira and Romano
2010Stupendemys Riff et al.
2010Stupendemys Sanchez-Villagra and Scheyer
2011Stupendemys Gaffney et al.
2014Stupendemys de la Fuente et al.

References

Wood R. C. (1976) Stupendemys geographicus, the world's largest turtle, Breviora 436, 1-31
Carroll R. L. (1988) , Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution, 1-698
Oliveira D. R., Romano P. S. (2007) Historico dos achados de tartarugas fosseis do Brasil, Arquivos do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro 65 1, 113-133
Riff D., Romano P. S., et al (2010) Neogene crocodile and turtle fauna in northern South America, Amazonia: Landscape and Species Evolution: A look into the past, 259-280
Sanchez-Villagra M. R., Scheyer T. M. (2010) Fossil turtles from the Northern Noetropics: the Urumaco Sequence fauna and finds from other localities in Venezuela and Colombia, Urumaco and Venezuelan paleontology 9, 173-191
Gaffney E. S., Meylan P. A., et al (2011) Evolution of the side-necked turtles: the family Podocnemididae, American Museum Novitates 350, 1-237
de la Fuente M. S., Sterli J., et al (2014) Origin, Evolution and Biogeographic History of South American Turtles, Springer Earth System Sciences doi:0.1007/978-3-319-00518-8
Breviora No. 436 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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