Shandongemys

Shandongemys
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Testudines
Suborder:Cryptodira
Family:Lindholmemydidae
Genus:Shandongemys
Lu et al., 2013
Species: S. dongwuica
Binomial name
Shandongemys dongwuica
Lu et al., 2013

Shandongemys is an extinct genus of turtle from the Late Cretaceous period of Shandong, China. Its fossils were found in the Wangshi Group.[1]

References

  1. Li, Lu; Tong, Haiyan; Wang, Kebai; Chen, Shuqing; Xu, Xing (2013). "Lindholmemydid turtles (Cryptodira: Testudinoidea) from the Late Cretaceous of Shandong Province, China". Annales de Paléontologie. 99 (3): 243–259. doi:10.1016/j.annpal.2013.07.003.


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