Biology:Dermatemydidae
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Short description: Family of turtles
| Dermatemydidae Temporal range: ?Late Cretaceous to present
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| A Dermatemydidae fossil from Hong Kong Science Museum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Suborder: | Cryptodira |
| Superfamily: | Kinosternoidea |
| Family: | Dermatemydidae Gray, 1870[1] |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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The Dermatemydidae are a family of turtles. The family was named by John Edward Gray in 1870, and its only extant genus is Dermatemys.[1]
Subtaxa
- †Baptemys[2]
- Dermatemys[1]
- †Gomphochelys[2]
- †Notomorpha[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Rhodin 2011, p. 000.175
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Bourque 2015, p. 4
- Bibliography
- Rhodin, Anders G.J.; van Dijk, Peter Paul; Inverson, John B.; Shaffer, H. Bradley; Roger, Bour (2011-12-31). "Turtles of the world, 2011 update: Annotated checklist of taxonomy, synonymy, distribution and conservation status". Chelonian Research Monographs 5. http://www.iucn-tftsg.org/wp-content/uploads/file/Accounts/crm_5_000_checklist_v4_2011.pdf.
- Bourque, J.R.; Howard Hutchison, J.; Holroyd, P.A.; Bloch, J.I. (2015). "A new dermatemydid (Testudines, Kinosternoidea) from the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum, Willwood Formation, southeastern Bighorn Basin, Wyoming". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 35 (2): e905481. doi:10.1080/02724634.2014.905481. Bibcode: 2015JVPal..35E5481B. https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/1314134.
Wikidata ☰ Q2492757 entry
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