- Cerrejonemys
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Cerrejonemys
Temporal range: Middle–Late PaleoceneScientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Sauropsida Order: Testudines Suborder: Pleurodira Family: Podocnemididae Genus: Cerrejonemys
Cadena et al., 2010Species - C. wayuunaiki Cadena et al., 2010 (type)
Cerrejonemys is an extinct genus of turtle which existed in Colombia during the Paleocene period. The type species is Cerrejonemys wayuunaiki.[1]
References
- ^ Edwin Cadena, Jonathan Bloch, Carlos Jaramillo. New Podocnemidid Turtle (Testudines: Pleurodira) from the Middle-Upper Paleocene of South America. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2010; 30 (2): 367 doi:10.1080/02724631003621946
External links
- Cerrejonemys at the Fossil Wiki
Categories:- Podocnemididae
- Fossil taxa described in 2010
- Turtle stubs
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