Biology:Peckemys
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Short description: Extinct genus of turtles
| Peckemys Temporal range: Late Cretaceous
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Scientific classification 
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| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Animalia |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Chordata |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Reptilia |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Pantestudines |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Testudinata |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | †Paracryptodira |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | †Baenidae |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | †Peckemys Lyson and Joyce, 2009 |
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| Peckemys brinkman Lyson and Joyce, 2009
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Peckemys is an extinct genus of baenid turtle which existed in the Hell Creek Formation, United States during the late Cretaceous period (Maastrichtian age).[1] It was first named by Tyler R. Lyson and Walter G. Joyce in 2009 and the type species is Peckemys brinkman.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lyson, T.R.; Joyce, W.G. (2009). "A revision of Plesiobaena (Testudinoes: Baenidae) and an assessment of Baenid ecology across the K/T boundary". Journal of Paleontology 83 (6): 833–853. doi:10.1666/09-035.1.
Wikidata ☰ Q7158733 entry
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