Baena Leidy, 1870
Later species: B. arenosa Leidy 1870 (type loc. Bridgerian Wyoming)
"B." escavada Hay, 1908 (type loc.
Eubaena Hay, 1908
E. cephalica (Hay, 1904) * [Baena cephalica Hay, 1904, Eubaena
cephalica, Hay, 1908] (type loc. Lancian Montana, also Puercan Montana)
Plesiobaena Gaffney, 1972
Earlier species: P. antiqua (Lambe, 1902) * [Baena antiqua
Lambe, 1902, Plesiobaena antiqua, Gaffney, 1972] (type loc.
Campanian Alberta, only Campanian fide Brinkman (2003))
P. putoria Gaffney, 1972 [Plesiobaena putorius Gaffney,
1972, Plesiobaena putoria, Hutchison & Holroyd, 2003] (type loc.
Tiffanian Cedar Point Quarry, Wyoming)
Palatobaena Gaffney, 1972
P. bairdi Gaffney, 1972 * (type loc. Tiffanian Cedar Point Quarry,
Wyoming)
Stygiochelys Gaffney & Hiatt, 1971
S. estesi Gaffney & Hiatt, 1971 * (type loc. Lancian Montana,
also Puercan Montana)
Neurankylus
Lambe, 1902
= Charitemys Hay, 1908 (synonym fide Gaffney (1972))
?= Hayemys Gaffney, 1972
Earlier species: N. eximius Lambe, 1902 * (type loc. Late Cretaceous
North America)
= N. baueri Gilmore, 1916 (synonym fide Gaffney (1972))
= Charitemys captans Hay, 1908 (synonym fide Gaffney (1972))
= Baena fluviatilis Parks, 1933 (synonym fide Gaffney (1972))
Occurrence uncertain: cf. N. eximius (Puercan Montana)
N. sp. (Puercan to Torrejonian San Juan Basin, New Mexico)
Goleremys Hutchison, 2004
G. mckennai Hutchison, 2004 * (type loc. Tiffanian Kern County,
California)
Osteopygis Cope, 1868 (position uncertain)
= Propleura Cope, 1896
= Rhetechelys Zangerl, 1953
O. emarginatus Cope, 1868 * (also Early Paleocene USA, Danian
Morocco)
= O. sopita Cope, 1868
= O. chelydrinus Cope, 1868
= O. platylomus Cope, 1869
= O. erosus Cope, 1875
= O. gibbi Wieland, 1904
= O. borealis Hay, 1908
= O. robustus Hay, 1908
= Lytoloma angusta Cope, 1870
= Lytoloma wielandi Hay, 1908
= Catapleura chelydrina Cope, 1875
= Propleura borealis Wieland, 1904
= Erquelinnesia molaria Hay, 1908
O. roundsi Weems, 1988 (type loc. Thanetian Maryland)
Erquelinnesia Dollo, 1887
= Glossochelys Seeley, 1871
E. planimentum (Owen, 1841) [Glossochelys planimenta] (also
Thanetian Belgium, Thanetian age fide Delfino et al. (2005))
Euclastes (genus known from Late Cretaceous to Miocene of North America)
Lytoloma? Cope, 1869 (genus known from Cretaceous United Kingdom, questionably Eocene Tunisia)
Peritresius Cope, 1870
Earlier species: P. ornatus (Leidy, 1856) * (type loc. Late Cretaceous
New Jersey)
P. sp. (Early Paleocene eastern USA)
Dollochelys Zangerl, 1971
Later species: D. casieri Zangerl, 1971 * (type loc. Early Eocene
Belgium)
D. coatesi Weems, 1988 (type loc. Thanetian Maryland/Virginia)
Pampaemys de la Fuente & Casadio, 2000
P. meridionalis de la Fuente & Casadio, 2000* (type loc. Early
Paleocene Argentinia)
Catapleura Cope, 1869
Earlier species: C. repandus Cope, 1869 * (type loc. Late Cretaceous New
Jersey)
C. ruhoffi Weems, 1988 (type loc. Thanetian Maryland)
Tasbacka Nessov, 1987
T. aldabergeni Nessov, 1987 * (type loc. Late Paleocene Zhylga,
Kazakhstan)
T. ouledabdounensis Tong & Hirayama, 2002 (type loc.
Thanetian Ouled Abdoun Basin, Morocco)
Chelonia Bonaparte, 1800
Later species: C. mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) * (recent)
C. sp. (Danian Illinois, to be confirmed)
Eosphargis
Lydekker, 1889
Later species: E. gigas (Owen, 1861) * (type loc. Eocene Western Europe)
E. sp. (Thanetian Maryland/Virginia)
Arabemys Tong, Buffetaut, Thomas, Roger,
Halawani, Memesh & Lebret, 1999
A. crassiscutata Tong, Buffetaut, Thomas, Roger, Halawani, Memesh &
Lebret, 1999 * (type loc. Late Paleocene or Early Eocene Saudi Arabia)
Macrobaena Tatarinov, 1959
M. mongolica Tatarinov, 1959 * (type loc. Late Paleocene
Naran-Bulak, Mongolia)
"Clemmys" backmani Russell, 1934 (type loc. Puercan Saskatchewan) (does not belong to Clemmys)
Denverus Hutchison & Holroyd, 2003
D. middletoni Hutchison & Holroyd, 2003 * (type loc. Puercan
Denver Basin, Colorado)
Protochelydra Erickson, 1973
P. zangerli Erickson, 1973 * (type loc. Tiffanian Wannagan Creek
Quarry, North Dakota)
“Hoplochelys” caelata Hay 1908 (Paleocene Montana, does not belong to Hoplochelys Hay, 1905, belongs to Chelydridae fide Hutchison & Holroyd, 2003)
Agomphus
Cope, 1871
= Amphiemys Cope, 1877
A. pectoralis (Cope, 1868) [Pleurosternum pectorale Cope,
1868, Adocus pectoralis] (type loc. Late Cretaceous New Jersey, also
Danian or Thanetian Santee Rediversion Canal, South Carolina)
= A. turgidus (Cope, 1869) * [Emys turgidus Cope, 1869]
(type loc. Late Cretaceous New Jersey)
= A. tardus Wieland, 1905
= A. masculinus Wieland, 1905
= Adocus petrosus Cope, 1868 [Emys petrosus]
= Adocus pretiosus (Cope)
A. oxysternum (Cope) (type loc. Paleocene Georgia, USA)
"A." alabamensis Gilmore, 1919 (type loc. Danian
Alabama)
Hoplochelys Hay, 1905
H. crassa (Cope, 1888) * [Chelydra crassa Cope,
1888] (type loc. Puercan San Juan Basin, New Mexico)
= H. bicarinata Hay, 1910 (type loc. Puercan San Juan Basin, New
Mexico, synonym fide Hutchison & Holroyd, 2003)
= H. laqueata Gilmore, 1919 [Hoplochelys loqueata (sic),
Hutchison & Holroyd, 2003] (type loc. Puercan San Juan Basin, New Mexico,
synonym fide Hutchison & Holroyd, 2003)
H. paludosa Hay, 1908 (type loc. Torrejonian San Juan Basin, New
Mexico)
H. saliens Hay, 1908 (type loc. Torrejonian San Juan Basin, New
Mexico)
H. elongata Gilmore, 1919 (type loc. Torrejonian San Juan Basin,
New Mexico)
Emarginochelys Whetstone, 1978
E. cretacea Whetstone, 1978 * (type loc. Lancian Montana, also
Puercan Montana)
Planiplastron Ckhikvadze, 1971
Later species: P. tatarinovi Ckhikvadze, 1971 * (type loc. Oligocene
Kazakhstan)
P. gureevi Nessov & Ckhikvadze, 1987 (type loc. Late
Paleocene Zhylga, Kazakhstan)
Adocus Cope, 1868
= Zygoramma Cope, 1870
= Alamosemys Hay, 1908
Earlier species: A. beatus (Leidy, 1886) * [Emys beata
Leidy, 1886] (type loc. Late Cretaceous New Jersey)
A. substrictus (Hay, 1908) [Alamosemys substricta * Hay,
1908] (type loc. Torrejonian San Juan Basin, New Mexico)
A. annexus (Hay, 1910) [Alamosemys annexa Hay, 1910] (type
loc. Torrejonian San Juan Basin, New Mexico)
A. hesperius Gilmore, 1919 (type loc. Puercan San Juan Basin, New
Mexico)
A. onerosus Gilmore, 1919 (type loc. Torrejonian San Juan Basin,
New Mexico)
A. sp. (Late Paleocene Zhylga, Kazakhstan)
Anosteira Leidy, 1871
= Castresia de Stefano, 1902
= Pseudotrionyx Dollo, 1886
?= Apholidemys Matheron, 1869
Later species: A. ornata Leidy, 1871 * (type loc. Eocene Wyoming)
A. sp. (Nongshanian Asia)
Trionyx Geoffroy, 1809 (used as form genus
for Early Tertiary specimens)
= Amyda Fitzinger, 1835
= Platypeltis Fitzinger, 1835
= Temnotrionyx
Later species: T. triunguis (Forskal, 1775) * (recent)
"T." eloisae (Gilmore, 1919) [Amyda eloisae
Gilmore, 1919, incorrectly Amyda eliosae] (type loc. Torrejonian
San Juan Basin, New Mexico)
"T." antiquus (Hay, 1907) [Platypeltis antique
Hay, 1907] (type loc. Torrejonian San Juan Basin, New Mexico, nomen dubium
fide Sullivan & Lucas (1986))
Aspideretes Hay, 1904 [incorrectly Asperidites]
(used as form genus for Early Tertiary specimens)
Later species: A. gangeticus (Cuvier, 1825) * [Trionyx gangeticus
Cuvier, 1825] (recent)
"A." perplexus Gilmore, 1919 (type loc. Puercan
San Juan Basin, New Mexico)
"A." quadratus Gilmore, 1919 (type loc. Puercan San Juan
Basin, New Mexico)
"A." reesidei Gilmore, 1919 (type loc. Puercan San Juan
Basin, New Mexico)
"A." sagatus Hay, 1908 (type loc. Puercan San Juan
Basin, New Mexico)
"A." singularis Hay, 1907 (also Torrejonian San Juan
Basin, New Mexico)
"A." vegetus Gilmore, 1919 (type loc. Puercan San Juan
Basin, New Mexico)
"A." virginianus (Clark, 1895) [Trionyx virginianus Clark,
1895, Amyda? virginianus, Amyda virginianus] (also Thanetian Virginia
and Maryland)
"A." superstes (type loc. Paleocene Alberta)
"A."? nassau (type loc. Paleocene Montana)
Occurrence uncertain: "A." cf. subquadratus
(Paleocene Saskatchewan)
Axestemys
Hay, 1908
= Palaeotrionyx Schmidt, 1945 (synonym fide Kordikova, 1994,
Hutchison & Holroyd, 2003)
= Conchochelys Hay, 1905 (synonym fide Kordikova, 1994, Hutchison
& Holroyd, 2003)
Later species: A. byssina (Cope, 1872) * [Axestus byssinus Cope,
1872] (type loc. Bridgerian Wyoming)
A. puercensis (Hay, 1908) [Aspideretes puercensis Hay, 1908, Palaeotrionyx
puercensis, de Broin, 1977, Axestemys puercensis, Hutchison &
Holroyd, 2003] (type loc. Puercan San Juan Basin, New Mexico)
= Conchochelys admirabilis Hay, 1905 (type loc. Puercan San Juan
Basin, New Mexico, synonym fide Hutchison & Holroyd, 2003)
A. quinni (Schmidt, 1945) [Palaeotrionyx quinni Schmidt,
1945 *, Axestemys quinni, Hutchison & Holroyd, 2003] (type loc. Late
Paleocene Colorado)
A. vittatus (Pomel, 1847) [Trionyx vittatus Pomel, 1847, Palaeotrionyx
vittatus, de Broin, 1977] (type loc. Early Eocene Paris Basin, France, also
Thanetian Sables de Bracheux, France)
Plastomenus Cope, 1873
Later species: P. thomasii (Cope, 1872) * (type loc. Bridgerian Wyoming)
P. acupictus Hay, 1907 (type loc. Torrejonian San Juan Basin, New
Mexico, probably nomen dubium fide Sullivan & Lucas (1986))
P. torrejonensis Gilmore, 1919 (type loc. Torrejonian San Juan
Basin, New Mexico)
Hokouchelys Ye, 1974 (questionable synonym of Grayemys
Ckhikvadze 1970)
H. chenshuensis Ye, 1974 * (type loc. Nongshanian Nanxiong Basin)
Anhuichelys Ye, 1979
A. siaoshihensis Ye, 1979 (type loc. Paleocene Anhui)
A. tsienshanensis Ye, 1979 (type loc. Paleocene Anhui)
A. xinzhouensis Chen, 1983 (type loc. Paleocene Xinzhou Basin)
Occurrence uncertain: ?A. sp. (Late Paleocene Zhylga, Kazakhstan)
Pseudochrysemys Sukhanov & Narmandakh, 1976
P. gobiensis Sukhanov & Narmandakh, 1976 * (type loc. Late
Paleocene Mongolia)
Occurrence uncertain: ?P. sp. (Late Paleocene Zhylga, Kazakhstan)
Mongolemys Khosatzky & Mlynarski, 1971
(questionable synonym of Tsaotanemys)
Earlier species: M. elegans Khosatzky & Mlynarski, 1971 * (type loc.
Late Cretaceous Mongolia)
M. reshetovi Sukhanov & Narmandakh, 1976 (type loc. Late
Paleocene Mongolia)
M. tatarinovi Sukhanov & Narmandakh, 1976 (type loc. Late
Paleocene Mongolia)
Elkemys Chkhikvadze, 1976
E. australis (Ye, 1974) * [Mongolemys australis Ye, 1974]
(type loc. Shanghuan Nanxiong Basin)
Planetochelys
Weems, 1988
P. savoiei Weems, 1988 * (type loc. Thanetian Virginia)
Ronella Lapparent de Broin, 2000, in Gheerbrant,
Codrea, Hosu, Sen, Guernet, Lapparent de Broin & Riveline, 2000
R. botanica Lapparent de Broin, 2000, in Gheerbrant, Codrea,
Hosu, Sen, Guernet, Lapparent de Broin & Riveline, 2000 (type loc.
Thanetian Calcaires de Rona, Romaina)
Hydromedusa Wagler, 1830
H. sp. (Early Paleocene Patagonia, Paleocene or Eocene Argentina)
Yaminuechelys de la Fuente, de Lapparent de
Broin, Manera de Bianco, 2001
Earlier species: Y. gasparinii de la Fuente, de Lapparent de Broin,
Manera de Bianco, 2001 * (type loc. Late Cretaceous Patagonia)
Y. maior (Staesche, 1929) [?Najadochelys maior Staesche
,1929 (sic), Yaminuechelys maior, Bona et al., 2005] (Peligran
Punta Peligro, Argentina)
= Osteopygis sculptus Staesche, 1929 (Peligran Punta Peligro, Argentina,
synonym fide Bona et al. (2005))
"Najadochelys" patagonica Staesche, 1929 (Peligran Punta Peligro, Argentina, does not belong to Naiadochelys Hay, 1908, Chelidae fide de Broin & de la Fuente (1993), nomen dubium fide Gaffney, Tong & Meylan (2006))
Roxochelys Price, 1953
Earlier species: R. wanderleyi Price, 1953 * (type loc. Late Cretaceous
Brazil)
R.? vilavilensis Broin, 1971 (type loc. Paleocene Vila Vila, Bolivia,
also Tiupampan Laguna Umayo, Peru)
R.? cf. vilavilensis (Tiupampian Tiupampa, Bolivia)
Pelomedusa Wagler, 1830
Later species: P. subrufa (Lacépède, 1788) * (recent)
Occurrence uncertain: aff. P.? (Late Paleocene Ouarzazate Basin,
Morocco)
Podocnemis Wagler, 1830
Later species: P. expansa (Schweigger, 1812) * (recent)
"P." argentinensis Cattoi & Freiberg, 1958 (type
loc. Riochican Jujuy, Argentina, new genus fide de Broin & de ka
Fuente, 1993)
"P." sp (Itaboraian/Riochican Itaboraí, Brazil)
Erymnochelys Baur, 1888
Later species: E. madagascariensis Grandidier, 1867 * (recent
Madagascar)
Occurrence uncertain: cf. E. (Late Cretaceous Madagascar)
Taphrosphys Cope, 1869
= Prochonias Cope, 1869 (synonym fide Hay (1908), Gaffney (1975),
Gaffney, Tong & Meylan (2006))
= Bantuchelys Dollo, 1924 (synonym fideWood (1975), Gaffney, Tong
& Meylan (2006))
= Amblypeza Hay, 1908 (synonym fide Gaffney (1975), Gaffney, Tong
& Meylan (2006))
T. sulcatus (Leidy, 1856) * [Platemys sulcatus Leidy, 1856,
Taphrosphys sulcatus, Cope, 1869, Prochonias sulcatus, Cope, 1869
*] (type loc. Danian New Jersey)
= Taphrosphys molops Cope, 1869 (synonym fide Gaffney (1975))
= Prochonias longinuchus Cope, 1870 [Taphrosphys longinuchus
Cope, 1870] (synonym fide Gaffney (1975))
= Taphrosphys leslianus Cope, 1870 [Prochonias leslianus Cope,
1870] (synonym fide Gaffney (1975))
= Prochonias enodis Cope, 1870 (synonym fide Gaffney (1975))
= Amblypeza antellius Hay, 1908 * (synonym fide Gaffney (1975))
T. congolensis (Dollo, 1913) [Podocnemis congolensis Dollo,
1913, Bantuchelys congolensis, Dollo, 1924 *, Taphrosphys congolensis,
Wood, 1975, Gaffney, Tong & Meylan, 2006] (type loc. Danian Cabinda)
T. ippolitoi Gaffney, Tong & Meylan, 2006 (type loc.
Danian Ouled Abdoun Basin, Morocco)
“T.” ambiguus (Gaudry, 1890) [Tretosternum
ambiguum Gaudry, 1890, Taphrosphys ambiguum, Broin 1977, “Taphrosphys”
ambiguus, Gaffney, Tong & Meylan, 2006] (type loc. Paleocene
Calcaire du Mont Aimé, France, genus undeterminable fide Gaffney, Tong
& Meylan (2006))
Bothremys Leidy, 1865
= Karkaemys Zalmout, Mustafa & Wilson, 2005 (synonym fide
Gaffney, Tong & Meylan (2006))
Earlier species: B. cooki Leidy, 1865 * (type loc. Maastrichtian New
Jersey)
B. maghrebiana Gaffneym, Tong & Meylan, 2006 * (type
loc. Danian Ouled Abdoun Basin, Morocco)
Azabbaremys Gaffney, Moody & Walker, 2001
A. moragjonesi Gaffney, Moody & Walker, 2001 * (type loc.
Paleocene North of In Fargas near Samit, eastern Mali)
Araiochelys Gaffney, Tong & Meylan, 2006
A. hirayamai Gaffney, Tong & Meylan, 2006 * (type loc.
Danian Ouled Abdoun Basin, Morocco)
Labrostochelys Gaffney, Tong & Meylan, 2006
L. galkini Gaffney, Tong & Meylan, 2006 * (type loc.
Danian Ouled Abdoun Basin, Morocco)
Acleistochelys Gaffney, Roberts, Sissoko, Bouaré,
Tapanila & O’Leary, 2007
A. maliensis Gaffney, Roberts, Sissoko, Bouaré, Tapanila & O’Leary,
2007 * (type loc. Paleocene Mali 17, Mali)
Nigeremys Broin, 1977
= Potamochelys Bergounioux & Crouzel, 1968 (preoccupied)
Occurrence uncertain: N. gigantea (Bergounioux & Crouzel, 1968)
* [Potamochelys gigantea Bergounioux & Crouzel, 1968, Nigeremys
gigantea, Broin, 1977] (type loc. Maastrichtian Niger, questionably also
Eocene Mali fide Gaffney, Tong & Meylan, 2006)
Compsemys Leidy, 1856 (Compsemyidae?,
Neurankylidae?)
C. victa Leidy, 1856 * (type loc. Lancian North Dakota, also
Puercan Montana, Torrejonian Medicine Rocks 1, Montana, Puercan to Torrejonian
San Juan Basin, New Mexico)
= C. parva Hay, 1910 [incorrectly C. parvus] (type loc.
Puercan San Juan Basin, New Mexico)
= C. vafer Hay, 1910 (type loc. Puercan San Juan Basin, New
Mexico)
= C. puercensis Gilmore, 1919 (type loc. Puercan San Juan Basin, New
Mexico)
= C. torrejonensis (Gilmore, 1919) (type loc. Torrejonian San Juan
Basin, New Mexico)
C. cf. victa (Cernaysian Cernay, France)
Haininchelys
Schleich, Kaestle
& Groessens-Van Dyck, 1988
H. curiosa Schleich, Kaestle & Groessens-Van Dyck, 1988 *
(type loc. Danian Hainin, Belgium, taxon for egg shells)
Dyrosaurus Pomel, 1894
Later species: D. phosphaticus (Thomas, 1893) * [Crocodilus
phosphaticus Thomas, 1893] (type loc. Ypresian Tunesia)
= D. thevestensis Pomel, 1894 (type loc. Algeria)
= D. berneti (type loc. Ypresian Tunesia)
= D. choumowitchi (type loc. Ypresian Tunesia)
D. paucidens Arambourg, 1952 [Hyposaurus paucidens]
(type loc. Montian Morocco)
Congosaurus Dollo, 1914
C. bequaerti Dollo, 1914 * [Hyposaurus bequaerti, Dyrosaurus
(C.) bequaerti] (type loc. Danian Cabinda)
Hyposaurus Owen, 1849
= Sokotosaurus Swinton, 1930
= Wurnosaurus Swinton, 1930
H. rogersii Owen, 1849 * [Goniopholis rogersii] (type loc.
Maastrichtian New Jersey, also Danian New Jersey, Danian Alabama, Danian or
Thanetian Santee Rediversion Canal, South Carolina)
= H. ferox Marsh, 1871
= H. natator Troxell, 1925
H. nopcsai (Swinton, 1930) [Sokotosaurus nopcsai Swinton, 1930 *]
(type loc. Early Eocene Nigeria, also Paleocene Mali)
H. wilsoni (Swinton, 1930) [Wurnosaurus wilsoni Swinton, 1930 *]
(type loc. Early Eocene Nigeria, also Paleocene Mali)
Rhabdognathus Swinton, 1930
= Rhabdosaurus Bergounioux, 1955
Later species: R. acutirostris (Bergounioux, 1955) [Rhabdosaurus
acutirostris Bergounioux, 1955 *] (type loc. Ypresian Tunesia)
R. rarus Swinton, 1930 * (type loc. Early Eocene Nigeria, also
Paleocene Mali)
R. compressus Buffetaut, 1980 (type loc. Paleocene Mali)
Sokotosuchus Halstead, 1975
Earlier species: S. ianwilson Halstead, 1975 (type loc. Late
Cretaceous Nigeria)
S. aff. ianwilsoni (Tiupampan Tiupampa, Bolivia)
Atlantosuchus Buffeteaut & Wouters, 1979
A. coupatezi Buffeteaut & Wouters, 1979 * (type loc. Danian
Morocco)
Arambourgisuchus Jouve, Iarochene, Bouya &
Amaghzaz, 2005
A. khouribgaensis Jouve, Iarochene, Bouya & Amaghzaz, 2005 * (type
loc. Thanetian Ouled Abdoun Basin, Morocco)
Phosphatosaurus Bergounioux, 1955
Later species: P. gavialoides Bergounioux, 1955 * (type loc. Ypresian
Tunesia)
P. sp. (Paleocene Niger and Mali)
Chenanisuchus Jouve, Bouya & Amaghzaz, 2005
C. lateroculi Jouve, Bouya & Amaghzaz, 2005 * (type loc.
Thanetian Ouled Abdoun Basin, Morocco)
Sebecus Simpson, 1937
Later species: S. icaeorhinus Simpson, 1937 * (type loc. Early Eocene
Patagonia)
S. querejazus Buffeteaut & Marshall, 1991 (type loc. Tiupampan
Tiupampa, Bolivia)
S. sp. (Itaboraian/Riochican Itaboraí, Brazil)
Doratodon Seeley, 1881 (family uncertain)
= Rhadinosaurus Seeley, 1881
Earlier species: D. carcharidens (Bunzel, 1871) * [Crocodilus
carcharidens Bunzel, 1871] (type loc. Late Cretaceous Austria)
Occurrence uncertain: D. sp. (Maastrichtian/Paleocene? Ukraine)
Occurrence uncertain: cf. D. sp. (Thanetian Calcaires de Rona,
Romaina)
Thoracosaurus
Leidy, 1852
= Sphenosaurus Agassiz, 1849
?= Holopsisuchus Kuhn, 1961
T. neocesariensis (de Kay, 1842) * [Gavialis neocesariensis de
Kay, 1842] (type loc. Late Cretaceous New Jersey, also Early Paleocene
New Jersey)
= Crocodilus dekayi Leidy, 1852 (objective synonym of T.
neocesariensis)
= Sphenosaurus clavirostris (Morton, 1844) * [Crocodilus (Gavialis?)
clavirostris Morton, 1844] (type loc. Late Cretaceous New Jersey)
= T. grandis Leidy, 1852 (type loc. Late Cretaceous New Jersey)
= Hyposaurus fraterculus (Cope, 1869) [Gavialis fraterculus Cope,
1869]
T. macrorhynchus (Blainville, 1835) [Crocodilus macrorhynchus
Blainville, 1835] (type loc. Early Paleocene France)
= Gavialis isorhynchus Pomel, 1847 (type loc. Late Cretaceous France)
= T. scanicus Troeddson, 1924 (type loc. Early Paleocene Sweden)
Holopsisuchus Kuhn, 1961 (questionable synonym of
Thoracosaurus Leidy, 1852)
= Holops Cope, 1869 (preoccupied)
Earlier species: H. brevispinus (Cope, 1867) * [Thoracosaurus
brevispinus Cope, 1867, Holops brevispinus] (type loc. Late
Cretaceous New Jersey)
H. pneumaticus (Cope, 1872) [Holops pneumaticus Cope, 1872]
(type loc. Late Cretaceous New Jersey, also Paleocene New Jersey)
H. basitruncatus (Owen, 1849) [Crocodilus basitruncatus Owen, 1849,
Holops basitruncatus] (type loc. Late Cretaceous New Jersey, also
Early Eocene)
Eosuchus Dollo, 1907
= Thecachampsoides Norell & Storrs, 1986
E. lerichei Dollo, 1907 * (type loc. Thanetian Jeumont, France)
E. minor (Marsh, 1870) [Gavialis minor Marsh, 1870, Thecachampsoides
minor, Norell & Storrs, 1986 *, Eosuchus minor, Brochu, 2006,
Delfino, Piras & Smith, 2005] (type loc. Late Paleocene or Early Eocene New
Jersey, also Late Paleocene New Jersey, Maryland and Virginia fide
Brochu (2006))
Argochampsa Hua & Jouve, 2004
A. krebsi Hua & Jouve, 2004 * (type loc. Danian/Thanetian
boundary Morocco)
Navajosuchus Mook, 1942
N. mooki (Simpson, 1930) [Allognathosuchus mooki Simpson, 1930]
(type loc. Puercan San Juan Basin, New Mexico)
= N. novomexicanus Mook, 1942 * [Allognathosuchus novomexicanus]
(type loc. Torrejonian San Juan Basin, New Mexico)
Allognathosuchus Mook, 1921
Later species: A. polyodon (Cope, 1873) * [Diplocynodus polyodon
Cope, 1873, Crocodylus polyodon, Cope, 1882, Allognathosuchus
polyodon, Mook, 1921] (type loc. Bridgerian Wyoming)
A. wartheni Case, 1925 (type loc. Early Eocene Wyoming, also
Clarkforkian Wyoming) (nomen dubium)
A. heterodon (Cope, 1872) [Alligator heterodon Cope, 1872] (type
loc. Wasatchian North America, also Tiffanian Bighorn Basin, Wyoming)
A. sp. (Danian Hainin, Belgium, Cernaysian Cernay, France)
Leidyosuchus Lambe, 1907
Earlier species: L. canadensis Lambe, 1907 * (type loc. Late Cretaceous
Alberta)
L. riggsi Schmidt, 1938 (type loc. Late Paleocene Plateau Valley,
Colorado, Colorado) (nomen dubium)
Listrognathosuchus Brochu, 1997
L. multidentatus (Mook, 1930) [Leidyosuchus multidentatus
Mook, 1930, Diplocynodon multidentatus, Berg, 1966, Sullivan
& Lucas, 1986, Williamson & Lucas, 1993, Listrognathosuchus
multidentatus, Brochu, 1997] * (type loc. Torrejonian San Juan Basin,
New Mexico)
Akanthosuchus
O'Neill, Lucas
& Kues, 1981
A. langstoni O'Neill, Lucas & Kues, 1981 * (type loc.
Torrejonian San Juan Basin, New Mexico)
Ceratosuchus Schmidt, 1938
C. burdoshi Schmidt, 1938 * (type loc. Clarkforkian Plateau
Valley, Colorado)
Wannaganosuchus Erickson, 1982
W. brachymanus Erickson, 1982 [Allognathosuchus brachymanus] *
(type loc. Tiffanian Wannagan Creek Quarry, North Dakota)
Diplocynodon Pomel, 1847
= Diplocynodus Pomel, 1853
= Orthosaurus Geoffroy, 1833
= Plerodon Meyer, 1839 [incorrectly Pleurodon]
= Caimanosuchus Kuhn, 1938
= Eocenosuchus Kuhn, 1938
Later species: D. ratelii (Pomel, 1846) * [Crocodilus ratelii
Pomel, 1846] (type loc. Miocene France)
D. sp. (Puercan Mantua Lentil, Wyoming, Clarkforkian Wyoming,
Cernaysian Cernay, France, Thanetian Walbeck, Germany, questionably Danian
Hainin, Belgium)
Bottosaurus Agassiz, 1849
Earlier species: B. harlani (Meyer, 1932) * [Crocodilus harlani
Meyer, 1932] (type loc. Maastrichtian New Jersey)
B. sp. (Thanetian Santee Rediversion Canal, South Carolina)
Eoalligator Young, 1964
E. chunyii Young, 1964 * (type loc. Shanghuan Nanxiong Basin, China)
Eocaiman
Simpson, 1933
?= Notocaiman Ruscon, 1937
Later species: E. cavernensis Simpson, 1933 * (type loc. Casamayoran
Chubut, Argentina)
E. sp. (Early Paleocene Chubut, Argentina)
Notocaiman Ruscon, 1937 (questonable synonym
of Eocaiman Simpson, 1933)
N. stromeri Ruscon, 1937 * (type loc. Paleocene or Eocene Santa
Cruz, Argentinia)
Asiatosuchus Mook, 1940
Later species: A. grangeri Mook, 1940 * (type loc. Irdinmanhan Mongolia)
A. nanlingensis Young, 1964 (type loc. Paleocene Nanxiong Basin,
China)
A. volgensis Efimov & Yarkov, 1993 (type loc. Late Paleocene
Volga Basin, Russia)
A. sp. (Cernaysian Cernay, France)
Necrosuchus Simpson, 1937
N. ionensis Simpson, 1937 * (type loc. Early Paleocene Chubut,
Argentina)
Crocodylus
Laurenti, 1768
[incorrectly Crocodillus, incorrectly Crocodilus]
= Bombifrons Gray, 1862
= Champse Merrem, 1820
= Enneodon Prangner, 1845
= Ichthyosuchus Cope, 1872
= Mecistops Gray, 1844
= Motinia Gray, 1844 [incorrectly Molinia]
= Oopholis Gray, 1844
= Palinia Gray, 1844
= Philas Grasy 1874
= Temsacus Gray, 1862
= Thecachampsa Cope, 1867 [incorrectly Thecocampsa]
Later species: C. niloticus Laurenti, 1768 * (recent Africa)
C. sp. (Late Cretaceous/Paleocene India, to be confirmed)
Pristichampsus Gervais, 1853 [incorrectly Pristichampsa,
incorrectly Pristicampus] (taxonomy fide Rossmann 1998,
but disputed)
= Limnosaurus Marsh, 1872
= Orthogenysuchus Mook, 1924
= Atacisaurus Astre, 1931
= Weigeltisuchus Kuhn, 1938
= Boverisuchus Kuhn, 1938
= Planocrania Li, 1976 [incorrectly Planicrania]
P. rollinatii (Gray, 1831) * [Crocodilus rollinatii Gray, 1831, Diplocynodon
rollinatii, incorrectly Pristichampsus rollinati] (type loc.
Lutetian France)
= Crocodilus communis Giebel, 1847
= Limnosaurus ziphodon (Marsh, 1871) * [Crocodilus ziphodon Marsh,
1871] (type loc. Eocene Wyoming)
= Crocodilus bolcensis Sacco, 1896 (type loc. Lutetian? Italy)
= Orthogenysuchus olseni Mook, 1924 * (type loc. Wasatchian Wyoming)
= P. vorax (Troxell, 1925) [Crocodilus vorax Troxell, 1925] (type
loc. Bridgerian Wyoming)
= Atacisaurus glareae Astre, 1931 * (type loc. Lutetian France)
= Weigeltisuchus geiseltalensis Kuhn, 1938 * (type loc. Lutetian
Geiseltal, Germany)
= Boverisuchus magnifrons Kuhn, 1938 * (type loc. Lutetian Geiseltal,
Germany)
= Pristichampsus birjukovi Efimov, 1988 (type loc. Early Eocene Georgia)
= Planocrania datangensis Li, 1976 * [Pristichampsus datangensis]
(type loc. Nongshanian Nanxiong Basin, China)
P. hengdongensis (Li, 1984) (type loc. Paleocene? Hengdong Basin,
China)
P. sp. (Thanetian Walbeck, Germany)
Wanosuchus
Zhang, 1981
(Wanosuchidae?)
W. atresus Zhang, 1981 * (type loc. Paleocene? Anhui, China)
Borealosuchus Brochu, 1997
B. sternbergii (Gilmore, 1911) * [Leidyosuchus sternbergii
Gilmore, 1911, incorrectly Leidyosuchus sternbergi] (type loc.
Lancian Wyoming, also Puercan Montana)
B. fomidabilis (Erickson, 1976) [Leidyosuchus fomidabilis
Erickson, 1976] (type loc. Tiffanian Wannagan Creek Quarry, North Dakota)
B. acutidentatus (Sternberg, 1932) [Leidyosuchus acutidentatus
Sternberg, 1932] (type loc. Late Paleocene Saskatchewan)
B. griffithi Wu, Brinkman & Fox, 2001 (type loc. Puercan
Alberta)
Champsosaurus Cope, 1876
Earlier species: C. annectens Cope, 1876 * (type loc. Late Cretaceous
Montana) (nomen dubium, possible senior synonym of C. natator
Parks 1933)
C. australis Cope, 1881 (type loc. Puercan/Torrejonian San Juan
Basin, New Mexico) (nomen dubium, possible senior synonym of C.
laramiensis Brown 1905)
C. puercensis Cope, 1882 (type loc. Puercan/Torrejonian San Juan
Basin, New Mexico) (nomen dubium, possible senior synonym of C.
laramiensis Brown 1905)
C. saponensis Cope, 1882 (type loc. Puercan/Torrejonian San Juan
Basin) (nomen dubium, possible senior synonym of C. laramiensis
Brown 1905)
C. laramiensis Brown, 1905 (type loc. Puercan Montana) (possibly
synonymous with C. ambulator Brown 1905)
C. ambulator Brown, 1905 (type loc. Puercan Montana) (possibly
synonymous with C. laramiensis Brown 1905)
C. gigas Erickson, 1972 (type loc. Late Paleocene North Dakota)
C. tenuis Erickson, 1981 (type loc. Tiffanian North Dakota)
C. dolloi Russell-Sigogneau, 1978 (type loc. Thanetian
Erquelinnes, Belgium)
C. cf. dolloi (Cernaysian Cernay, France)
Simoedosaurus Gervais, 1877
S. lemoinei Gervais, 1877 * (type loc. Cernaysian Cernay, France)
= S. peroni Lemoine, 1884 (type loc. Cernaysian Cernay, France)
= S. remensis Lemoine, 1884 (type loc. Cernaysian Cernay, France)
= S. suessoniensis Lemoine, 1884 (type loc. Cernaysian Cernay, France)
S. dakotensis Erickson, 1987 (type loc. Paleocene North America)
S. sp. (Paleocene Saskatchewan, Clarkforkian Bear Creek, Montana)
Occurrence uncertain: cf. S. sp. (Late Paleocene Zhylga, Kazakhstan)
Swainiguanoides Sullivan, 1982 (family uncertain)
S. milleri Sullivan, 1982 * (type loc. Torrejonian Swain Quarry,
Wyoming)
Qianshanosaurus Hou, 1974 (family uncertain)
Q. huangpuensis Hou, 1974 * (type loc. Paleocene Qianshan Basin,
China)
Agama Daudin, 1802
Later species: A. agama Linnaeus, 1758 * (recent)
A. sinensis Hou, 1974 (type loc. Nongshanian Qianshan Basin,
China) (genus uncertain)
Tinosaurus Marsh, 1872
Later species: T. stenodon Marsh, 1872 * (type loc. Middle Eocene
Wyoming)
T. doumensis Hou, 1974 (type loc. Nongshanian Qianshan Basin,
China)
Anqingosaurus Hou, 1976 [incorrectly Anquingosaurus]
A. brevicephalus Hou, 1976 * (type loc. Shanghuan Qianshan Basin,
China)
Chamops Marsh, 1892
Earlier species: C. segnis Marsh, 1892 * (type loc. Late Cretaceous
Wyoming)
C. cf. segnis (Clarkforkian Bear Creek, Montana)
Plesiolacerta Hoffstetter, 1942
Later species: P. lydekkeri Hoffstetter, 1942 * (type loc. Late Eocene
England)
P.? paleocenica (Kuhn, 1940) [aff. Parasauromalus paleocenicus
Kuhn, 1940, aff. Iguanosaurus paleocenicus, Iguanosauriscus
paleocenicus] (type loc. Thanetian Walbeck, Germany)
Pseudeumeces Hoffstetter, 1944
Later species: P. cadurcensis (Filhol, 1877) (type loc. Late Eocene or
Early Oligocene France)
P.? walbeckensis (Kuhn, 1940) ["aff. Glyptosaurus" walbeckensis
Kuhn, 1940] (type loc. Thanetian Walbeck, Germany)
Contogenys Estes, 1969 (family uncertain)
C. sloani Estes, 1969 * (type loc. Late Cretaceous Montana, also
Torrejonian Medicine Rocks 1, Montana)
Palaeoscincosaurus Sullivan & Lucas, 1996 (family
uncertain)
P. middletoni Sullivan & Lucas, 1996 * (type loc. Puercan
Colorado)
Palaeoxantusia Hecht, 1956
P. fera Hecht, 1956 * (type loc. Middle Eocene Wyoming, also
Torrejonian Swain Quarry, Wyoming and Torrejonian Medicine Rocks 1, Montana)
Scincoideus Folie, Sigé & Smith, 2005
(Scincoidea inc. sed.)
S. haininensis Folie, Sigé & Smith, 2005 * 16c (type loc. Danian
Hainin, Belgium)
Exostinus Cope, 1873
= Harpagosaurus
= Prionosaurus
Later species: E. serratus Cope, 1873 * (type loc. Middle Oligocene
Wyoming)
E. lancensis Gilmore, 1928 [E.? lancensis Gilmore, 1928] (type
loc. Late Cretaceous Wyoming, also Torrejonian Swain Quarry, Wyoming and
Torrejonian Medicine Rocks 1, Montana)
= Harpagosaurus parvus Gilmore, 1928 (type loc. Late Cretaceous Wyoming)
= Prionosaurus regularis Gilmore, 1928 (type loc. Late Cretaceous
Wyoming)
= Marpagosaurus parvus Estes, 1964 (type loc. Late Cretaceous Wyoming)
Restes Gauthier, 1982
R. rugosus (Gilmore, 1942) * [Exostinus? rugosus Gilmore,
1942] (type loc. Tiffanian Princeton Quarry, Wyoming)
Parodaxosaurus Sullivan, 1986
P. sanjuanensis Sullivan, 1986 * (type loc. Torrejonian San Juan
Basin, New Mexico)
Machaerosaurus Gilmore, 1928
M. torrejonensis Gilmore, 1928 * (type loc. Torrejonian San Juan
Basin, New Mexico)
Odaxosaurus Gilmore, 1928
Occurrence uncertain: O. piger (Gilmore, 1928) * [Peltosaurus?
piger Gilmore, 1928, Pancelosaurus piger] (type loc. Late
Cretaceous Wyoming, questionably also Torrejonian Swain Quarry, Wyoming,
Clarkforkian Paint Creek Locality, Wyoming, Puercan and ?Torrejonian San Juan
Basin, New Mexico, Puercan Montana, Torrejonian Medicine Rocks 1, Montana,
Tiffanian Wyoming)
= O. obliquus Gilmore, 1928 (type loc. Late Cretaceous Wyoming)
Proxestops Gauthier, 1982
P. silberlingii (Gilmore, 1938) [?Harpagosaurus silberlingii
Gilmore, 1938, ?Paraprionosaurus silberlingii] (type loc. Paleocene
Montana)
= P. jepseni (Gilmore, 1942) * [Peltosaurus jepseni Gilmore, 1942,
Odaxosaurus jepseni] (type loc. Tiffanian Princeton Quarry, Wyoming)
Xestops Cope, 1873
= Oreosaurus Marsh, 1872 (preoccupied)
X. vagans (Marsh, 1872) * [Oreosaurus vagans Marsh, 1872] (type
loc. Middle Eocene Wyoming, also Clarkforkian Clark's Fork Basin, Wyoming)
= Dimetopisaurus wyomingensis Hecht, 1959
Melanosaurus Gilmore, 1928
M. maximus Gilmore, 1928 * (type loc. Early Eocene Wyoming, also
Clarkforkian Wyoming)
Gerrhonotus Wiegmann, 1828
Later species: G. liocephalus Wiegmann, 1828 (recent)
Occurrence uncertain: cf. G. sp. (Late Cretaceous New Mexico and
Wyoming, Torrejonian Medicine Rocks 1, Montana, Clarkforkian Wyoming)
Necrosaurus Filhol, 1876
= Palaeosaurus Filhol, 1873 (preoccupied)
= Palaeovaranus Filhol, 1877
= Odontomophis de Rocheburne, 1884?
= Melanosauroides Kuhn, 1940
Later species: N. cayluxi (Filhol 1873) * [Palaeosaurus cayluxi
Filhol 1873, Palaeovaranus cayluxi, Varanus cayluxi] (type loc. Late
Eocene or Early Oligocene France)
N. sp (Cernaysian Cernay, France, questionably Thanetian Walbeck,
Germany)
Provaranosaurus Gilmore, 1942 (family uncertain)
P. acutus Gilmore, 1942 * (type loc. Tiffanian Princeton Quarry,
Wyoming)
Palaeosaniwa Gilmore, 1928
= Megasaurus Gilmore, 1928
Earlier species: P. canadensis Gilmore, 1928 * (type loc. Late
Cretaceous Alberta)
= Megasaurus robustus Gilmore, 1928 (type loc. Late Cretaceous Wyoming)
Occurrence uncertain: cf. P. canadensis (Torrejonian Swain Quarry,
Wyoming)
Saniwa Leidy, 1870
Later species: S. ensidens Leidy, 1879 * (type loc. Middle Eocene
Wyoming)
Occurrence uncertain: cf. S. sp. (Torrejonian Swain Quarry,
Wyoming)
Haplodontosaurus Gilmore, 1942
H. excedens (Gilmore, 1928) * [Harpagosaurus excedens
Gilmore, 1928] (type loc. Paleocene Montana) (nomen dubium)
Anhuisaurus Hou, 1974
A. huainanensis Hou, 1974 * (type loc. Paleocene Qianshan Basin, China)
Changjiangosaurus Hou, 1976 (Changjiangosauridae?)
C. huananensis Hou, 1976 * (type loc. Shanghuan Qianshan Basin,
China)
Oligodontosaurus Gilmore, 1942
O. wyomingensis Gilmore, 1942 * (type loc. Tiffanian Princeton
Quarry, Wyoming)
Plesiorhineura Sullivan, 1985
P. tsentasi Sullivan, 1985 * (type loc. Torrejonian San Juan
Basin, New Mexico)
Coniophis Marsh, 1892 (genus known from Late
Cretaceous to Late Eocene)
Earlier species: C. precedens Marsh, 1892 * (type loc. Maastrichtian
Wyoming)
C. cf. precedens (Itaboraian/Riochican Itaboraí, Brazil)
C. sp. (Thanetian Adrar Mgorn 1, Morocco, Torrejonian Medicine Rocks 1,
Montana)
Hoffstetterella Rage, 1998
H. brasiliensis Rage, 1998 * (type loc. Itaboraian/Riochican
Itaboraí, Brazil)
Helagras Cope, 1883
H. prisciformis Cope, 1833 * (type loc. Torrejonian San Juan Basin,
New Mexico)
Dunnophis Hecht, 1959 (family uncertain)
Later species: D. microechinis Hecht, 1959 * (Bridgerian Wyoming)
D. sp. (Puercan or Torrejonian Dogie Locality, Texas)
Occurrence uncertain: cf. D. sp. (Torrejonian Medicine Rocks 1, Montana)
Hechtophis Rage, 2001
H. austrinus Rage, 2001 * (type loc. Itaboraian/Riochican
Itaboraí, Brazil)
Waincophis Albino, 1987
Later species: W. australis Albino, 1987 * (type loc. Casamayoran
Patagonia)
W. pressulus Rage, 2001 (type loc. Itaboraian/Riochican Itaboraí,
Brazil)
W. cameratus Rage, 2001 (type loc. Itaboraian/Riochican Itaboraí,
Brazil)
Corallus
Daudin, 1803
C. priscus Rage, 2001 (type loc. Itaboraian/Riochican Itaboraí,
Brazil)
Madtsoia Simpson, 1933
Later species: M. bai Simpson, 1933 * (type loc. Casamayoran Argentina)
M. cf. bai (Riochican Argentina)
M. camposi Rage, 1998 (type loc. Itaboraian/Riochican Itaboraí,
Brazil)
Patagoniophis Albino, 1986 (genus known
from Late Cretaceous Argentina and Early Eocene Australia)
Earlier species: P. parvus Albino, 1986 * (type loc. Late Cretaceous
Argentina)
Alamitophis Albino, 1986 (genus known
from Late Cretaceous Argentina and Early Eocene Australia)
Earlier species: A. argentinus Albino, 1986 * (type loc. Late Cretaceous
Argentina)
Palaeophis Owen, 1841 (genus known from Late Cretaceous
to Middle Eocene)
= Dinophis Marsh, 1869
=Titanophis Marsh, 1878
= Vialovophis Nessov, 1984
= Nessovophis Averianov, 1997
Later species: P. toliapicus Owen, 1841 * (type loc. Early Eocene
England)
P. zhylan (Nessov, 1984) [Vialovophis zhylan Nessov, 1984 *]
(type loc. Late Paleocene Zhylga, Kazakhstan)
"Nessovophis" zhylga Averianov, 1997 (type loc. Late
Paleocene Zhylga, Kazakhstan) (Nigeropheidae?)
P.sp. (Danian or Thanetian Santee Rediversion Canal, South Carolina,
Thanetian Adrar Mgorn 1, Morocco)
Nigerophis Rage, 1975
N. mirus Rage, 1975 * (type loc. Paleocene Niger)