This mentioned taxonomy is an attempt to make an conclusive assignment from the different classifications of various scientists. Because the taxonomy may change due to the latest investigative methods and other findings, our map is a guide only.
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W. G. Joyce, 2020 - A revision of the pelomedusoid turtle Jainemys pisdurensis from the Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) Lameta Formation of India - PeerJ (8), e9330-28 (journal article, English)
A. Pérez-García, 2019 - A new member of Taphrosphyini (Pleurodira, Bothremydidae) from the Maastrichtian of Niger - Journal of African Earth Sciences (158), 10354-8 (journal article, English)
M. A. O'Leary, 2019 - Stratigraphy and Paleobiology of the Upper Cretaceous - Lower Paleogene Sediments from the Trans-Saharan Seaway in Mali - Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (436), 1-177 (serial monograph, English)
A. Pérez-García, 2019 - The African Aptian Francemys gadoufaouaensis gen. et sp. nov.: new data onthe early diversification of Pelomedusoides (Testudines, Pleurodira) in northernGondwana - Cretaceous Research (102), 112-126 (journal article, English)
A. Pérez-García, 2018 - Identification of the French Upper Cretaceous bothremydid turtle Foxemys mechinorum in the Spanish record - Geobios (51), 211-217 (journal article, English)
A. Pérez-García, 2018 - New genera of Taphrosphyina (Pleurodira, Bothremydidae) for the French Maastrichtian ‘Tretosternum’ ambiguum and the Peruvian Ypresian ‘Podocnemis’ olssoni - Historical Biology (), - (journal article, English)
A. Pérez-García, 2018 - New information on the Cenomanian bothremydid turtle Algorachelus based on new, well-preserved material from Spain - Fossil Record (21), 119-135 (journal article, English)
G. S. Ferreira, 2018 - New turtle remains from the Late Cretaceous of Monte Alto‐SP, Brazil, including cranial osteology, neuroanatomy and phylogenetic position of a new taxon - Palaeontologische Zeitschrift (), 1-18 (journal article, English)
A. Pérez-García, 2018 - New insights on the only bothremydid turtle (Pleurodira) identified in the British record: Palemys bowerbankii new combination - Palaeontologia Electronica (21), 28A:1-12 (journal article, English)
A. Pérez-García, 2018 - Identification of the Lower Cretaceous pleurodiran turtle Taquetochelys decorata as the only African araripemydid species - Comptes Rendus Palevol (), - (journal article, English)
A. Pérez García, 2018 - Shell anatomy of the African Paleocene bothremydid turtle Taphrosphys congolensis and systematic implications within Taphrosphyini - Historical Biology (), - (journal article, English)
A. Pérez-García, 2017 - The Iberian fossil record of turtles: an update - Journal of Iberian Geology (), 1-37 (journal article, English)
A. Pérez-García, 2017 - A new turtle taxon (Podocnemidoidea, Bothremydidae) reveals the oldest known dispersal event of the crown Pleurodira from Gondwana to Laurasia - Journal of Systematic Palaeontology (15), 709-731 (journal article, English)
A. Pérez-García, 2016 - A new turtle confirms the presence of Bothremydidae (Pleurodira) in the Cenozoic of Europe and expands the biostratigraphic range of Foxemydina - The Science of Nature (103), 1-14 (journal article, English)
A. R. de Araujo Carvalho, 2016 - A new side-neck turtle (Pelomedusoides: Bothremydidae) from the Early Paleocene (Danian) Maria Farinha Formation, Paraíba Basin, Brazil - Zootaxa (4126), 491-513 (journal article, English)
W. G. Joyce, 2016 - An early bothremydid (Testudines, Pleurodira) from the Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) of Utah, North America - PeerJ (4), 1-22 (journal article, English)
P. S. R. Romano, 2016 - The tale of the headless turtle - Zootaxa (4200), 327-330 (journal article, English)
M. C. Menegazzo, 2015 - A new turtle from the Upper Cretaceous Bauru Group of Brazil, updated phylogeny and implications for age of the Santo Anastacio Formation - Journal of South American Earth Sciences (58), 18-32 (journal article, English)
M. S. de la Fuente, 2014 - Origin, Evolution and Biogeographic History of South American Turtles - Springer Earth System Sciences (), - (book, English)
P. S. R. Romano, 2014 - Atolchelys lepida, a new side-necked turtle from the Early Cretaceous of Brazil and the age of crown Pleurodira - Biology Letters (10), - (journal article, English)
P. P. van Dijk, 2014 - Turtles of the World, 7th edition: annotated checklist of taxonomy, synonymy, distribution with maps, and conservation status - Chelonian Research Monographs (5), 329-479 (journal article, English)
G. L. Georgalis, 2013 - Nostimochelone lampra gen. et sp. nov., an Enigmatic New Podocnemidoidean Turtle from the Early Miocene of Northern Greece - Morphology and Evolution of Turtles (), 277-287 (book chapter, English)
P. C. Sereno, 2013 - A New Long-Necked Turtle, Laganemys tenerensis (Pleurodira: Araripemydidae), from the Elrhaz Formation (Aptian–Albian) of Niger - Morphology and Evolution of Turtles (), 215-250 (book/book chapter, English)
E. A. Cadena, 2012 - New bothremydid turtle (Testudines, Pleurodira) from the Paleocene of Northeastern Colombia - Journal of Paleontology (86), 688-698 (journal article, English)
M. Rabi, 2012 - A new species of the side-necked turtle Foxemys (Pelomedusoides: Bothremydidae) from the Late Cretaceous of Hungary and the historical biogeography of the Bothremydini - Geological Magazine (149), 662-674 (journal article, English)
A. Pérez-García, 2012 - A new genus of Bothremydidae (Chelonii, Pleurodira) in the Cretaceous of southwestern Europe - Geobios (45), 219-229 (journal article, English)
J. Marmi, 2012 - The youngest species of Polysternon: A new bothremydid turtle from the uppermost Maastrichtian of the southern Pyrenees - Cretaceous Research (35), 133-142 (journal article, English)
E. A. Cadena, 2012 - New pelomedusoid turtles from the late Palaeocene Cerrejon Formation of Colombia and their implications for phylogeny and body size evolution - Journal of Systematic Palaeontology (10), 313-331 (journal article, English)
E. S. Gaffney, 2011 - Evolution of the side-necked turtles: the family Podocnemididae - American Museum Novitates (350), 1-237 (journal article, English)
E. S. Gaffney, 2011 - Sokatra, a new side-necked turtle (Late Cretaceous, Madagascar) and the diversification of the main groups of Pelomedusoides - American Museum Novitates (3728), 1-28 (journal article, English)
T. M. Lehman, 2010 - Chupacabrachelys complexus, n. gen. n. sp. (Testudines: Bothremydidae), from the Aguja Formation (Campanian) of West Texas - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (30), 1709-1725 (journal article, English)
E. S. Gaffney, 2009 - Kinkonychelys, a new side-necked turtle (Pelomedusoides: Bothremydidae) from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar - American Museum Novitates (3662), 1-25 (journal article, English)
E. S. Gaffney, 2009 - New material of North American side-necked turtles (Pleurodira: Bothremydidae) - American Museum Novitates (3655), 1-26 (journal article, English)
E. S. Gaffney, 2008 - Redescription of the Skull of Ummulisani rutgersensis Gaffney, Tong, and Meylan, 2006, a Bothremydid Side-Necked Turtle from the Eocene of Morocco - American Museum Novitates (3615), 1-20 (journal article, English)
D. R. Oliveira, 2007 - Historico dos achados de tartarugas fosseis do Brasil - Arquivos do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro (65), 113-133 (journal article, Portugese)
E. S. Gaffney, 2007 - Acleistochelys, a New Side-Necked Turtle (Pelomedusoides: Bothremydidae) from the Paleocene of Mali - American Museum Novitates (3549), 1-24 (journal article, English)
G. R. Oliveira, 2007 - A new side-necked turtle (Pleurodira, Pelomedusoides) from the SantanaFormation (Early Cretaceous), Araripe Basin, Northeastern Brazil - Zootaxa (1425), 53-61 (journal article, English)
E. S. Gaffney, 2006 - Evolution of the side-necked turtles: The families Bothremydidae, Euraxemydidae, and Araripemydidae - Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (300), 1-318 (journal article, English)
S. Fielding, 2005 - Solhofen-style soft-tissue preservation in a new species of turtle from the Crato Formation (Early Cretaceous, Aptian) of North-East Brazil - Palaeontology (48), 1301-1310 (journal article, English)
I. S. Zalmout, 2005 - Karkaemys arabicus, a new side-necked turtle (Pleurodira, Bothremydidae) from the Upper Cretaceous Wadi Umm Ghudran Formation of Karak, Jordan - Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan (31), 155-177 (journal article, English)
W. G. Joyce, 2004 - Developing a protocol for the conversion of rank-based taxon names to phylogenetically defined clade names, as exemplified by turtles - Journal of Paleontology (78), 989-1013 (journal article, English)
M. S. de la Fuente, 2003 - Two new pleurodiran turtles from the Portezuelo Formation (Upper Cretaceous) of Northern Patagonia, Argentina - Journal of Paleontology (77), 559-575 (journal article, English)
E. S. Gaffney, 2003 - Phosphatochelys, a new side-necked turtle (Pelomedusoides: Bothremydidae) from the Paleocene of Morocco - Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (279), 644-659 (journal article, English)
E. S. Gaffney, 2003 - Sankuchemys, a new side-necked turtle (Pelomedusoides: Bothremydidae) from the Late Cretaceous of India - American Museum Novitates (3405), 1-10 (journal article, English)
E. S. Gaffney, 2002 - Galianemys, a new side-necked turtle (Pelomedusoides: Bothremydidae) from the Late Cretaceous of Morocco - American Museum Novitates (3379), 1-20 (journal article, English)
Y. Laurent, 2002 - New side-necked turtle (Pleurodira: Bothremydidae) from the Upper Maastrichtian of the Petites-Pyrenees (Haute-Garonne, France) - Cretaceous Research (23), 465-471 (journal article, English)
E. S. Gaffney, 2001 - Kurmademys, a new side-necked turtle (Pelomedusoides: Bothremydidae) from the Late Cretaceous of India - American Museum Novitates (3321), 1-16 (journal article, English)
E. S. Gaffney, 2001 - Cearachelys, a new side-necked turtle (Pelomedusoides: Bothremydidae) from the Early Cretaceous of Brazil - American Museum Novitates (3319), 1-20 (journal article, English)
E. S. Gaffney, 2001 - Azabbaremys, a new Side-Necked Turtle (Pelomedusoides: Bothremydidae) from the Paleocene of Mali - American Museum Novitates (3320), 1-16 (journal article, English)
F. d. Lapparent de Broin, 2000 - The oldest pre-Podocnemidid turtle (Chelonii, Pleurodira), from the early Cretaceous, Ceará state, Brasil, and its environment - Treballs del Museu de Geologia de Barcelona (9), 43-95 (journal article, English)
H. Tong, 1998 - Foxemys, a new side-necked turtle (Bothremydidae: Pelomedusoides) from the Late Cretaceous of France - American Museum Novitates (3251), 1-19 (journal article, English)
F. Lapparent de Broin, 1998 - New Late Cretaceous turtles from the Western Desert, Egypt - Annales de Paléontologie (84), 131-214 (journal article, English)
R. L. Carroll, 1988 - - Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution (), 1-698 (compendium, English)
W. Auffenberg, 1981 - The Fossil Turtles of Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, Africa - Copeia (1981), 509-522 (journal article, English)
F. de Broin, 1980 - Les tortues de Gadoufaoua (Aptien du Niger); aperçu sur la Paléobiogéographie des Pelomedusidae (Pleurodira) - Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France (139), 39-46 (journal article, French)
G. Haas, 1978 - A Cretaceous pleurodire turtle from the surroundings of Jerusalem - Israel Journal of Zoology (27), 20-33 (journal article, English)
G. Haas, 1978 - A new turtle of the genus Podocnemis from the lower Cenomanian of 'Ein Yabrud - Israel Journal of Zoology (27), 169-175 (journal article, English)
F. Broin, 1977 - Contribution a l'etude des Cheloniens. Cheloniens continentaux due Cretace et du Tertiare de France - Memoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Nouvelle Serie, Serie C, Sciences de la terre (38), 1-366 (serial monograph, English)
E. Jimenez Fuentes, 1975 - Duerochelys arribasi, nov. gen., nov. sp., Pelomedusidae du Ludien du Bassin do Duero (Espagne). - Bulletin de la Societe geologique de France (17), 410-415 (journal article, French)
E. S. Gaffney, 1975 - A revision of the side-necked turtle Taphrosphys sulcatus (Leidy) from the Cretaceous of New Jersey - American Museum Novitates (), 1-24 (, )
L. I. Price, 1973 - Quelônio amphichelydia no Cretáceo inferior do nordeste do Brazil - Revista Brasileira do Geociências (3), 84-96 (journal article, Portugese)
R. T. J. Moody, 1972 - The turtle fauna of the Eocene phosphates of Metaloui, Tunisia - Proceedings of the Geologists' Association (83), 327-336 (journal article, English)
O. W. M. Kuhn, 1966 - - Die Reptilien. System und Stammesgeschichte [The Reptiles. Systematics and Phylogeny.] (), 1-154 (book, German)
C. A. Walker, 1966 - Podocnemis somaliensis, a new pleurodiran turtle from the Middle Eocene of Somalia - Palaeontology (9), 511-516 (journal article, English)
E. E. Williams, 1954 - A new Miocene species of Pelusios and the evolution of that genus - Breviora (25), 1-11 (journal article, English)
I. L. Price, 1954 - Um quelônio pleurodiro no calcário da Série Apodi, Cretáceo do Estado do Rio Grande do Norte - Rio de Janeiro: Departamento Nacional da Produção Mineral / Divisão de Geologia e Mineralogia. Notas Preliminares e Estudos (85), 1-17 (journal article, Portugese)
E. Williams, 1953 - ''Hydraspis" leithii (Carter) in the Eocene of India is a Pelomedusid - Breviora (13), 1-12 (journal article, English)
F.-M. Bergounioux, 1952 - Les Cheloniens fossiles de Gafsa - Notes et Memoires (92), 377-396 (journal article, English)
R. Zangerl, 1948 - The vertebrate fauna of the Selma Formation of Alabama. Part II. The Pleurodiran turtles - Fieldiana: Geology Memoirs (3), 23-56 (, )
R. L. Collins, 1936 - Fossil Turtles from Maryland - Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society (76), 151-173 (journal article, English)
K. P. Schmidt, 1931 - A fossil turtle from Peru - Field Museum of Natural History, Geological Series Publication 299 (4), 251-254 (journal article, English)
O. P. Hay, 1930 - - Second Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North America (390), 1-1074 (book, English)
S. H. Haughton, 1928 - On some reptilian remains from the Dinosaur Beds of Nyasaland - Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa (16), 67-75 (journal article, English)
O. P. Hay, 1908 - The fossil turtles of North America - Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication (75), 1-568 (serial monograph, English)
G. Stefano, 1903 - Nuovi rettili degli strati a fosfato della Tunisia - Bollettino della Societa Geologica Italiana (22), 51-80 (journal article, Italian)
O. P. Hay, 1902 - - Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North America. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey (179), 1-868 (serial monograph, English)
R. Lydekker, 1889 - - Catalogue of the Fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural History) Part III. The Order Chelonia (), 1-239 (book, English)
R. Lydekker, 1889 - On remains of Eocene and Mesozoic Chelonia and a tooth of (?) Ornithopsis - Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London (45), 227-246 (journal article, English)
E. D. Cope, 1871 - On the homologies of some of the cranial bones of the Reptilia, and on the systematic arrangement of the class - Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (19), 194-247 (journal article, English)
E. D. Cope, 1870 - - Synopsis of the Extinct Batrachia, Reptilia and Aves of North America. Part II. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, New Series (14), 105-235 (serial monograph, English)
P. Matheron, 1869 - Notice sur les reptiles fossiles des dépôts fluvio-lacustres crétacés du bassin à lignite de Fuveau [Notice on the fossil reptiles from the Cretaceous fluvio-lacustrine deposits of the lignitic Fuveau Basin] - Mémoires de l'Académie des Sciences, Belles-Lettres, et Arts de Marseille (1868–1869), 345-379 (journal article, French)
E. D. Cope, 1869 - The fossil reptiles of New Jersey - American Naturalist (3), 84-91 (journal article, English)
E. D. Cope, 1868 - On the origin of genera - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (20), 242-300 (journal article, English)
J. Leidy, 1865 - Cretaceous reptiles of the United States - Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge (192), 1-135 (serial monograph, English)
R. Owen, 1858 - Monograph on the fossil reptilia of the London Clay, and on the Brackleshamand other Tertiary beds - Paleontological Society of London, Monograph 2, Part 1, Supplement 1 (), 77-79 (book, English)
J. Leidy, 1856 - Notice of remains of extinct turtles of New Jersey, collected by Prof. Cook, of the State Geological Survey, under the direction of Dr. W. Kitchell - Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (8), 301-327 (journal article, English)
R. Owen, 1849 - Part I: Chelonia - Monograph on the fossil Reptilia of the London Clay and of the Bracklesham and other Tertiary beds (), 1-76 (book chapter, English)
R. Owen, 1842 - Report on British fossil reptiles, part II - Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science (11), 60-204 (serial monograph, English)
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