Biology:Plesiobaena
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Short description: Extinct genus of turtles
| Plesiobaena | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Clade: | Pantestudines |
| Clade: | Testudinata |
| Clade: | †Paracryptodira |
| Family: | †Baenidae |
| Genus: | †Plesiobaena Lambe, 1902 |
| Type species | |
| †Plesiobaena antiqua Lambe, 1902
| |
Plesiobaena is an extinct genus of turtle which existed in the Belly River Formation, Canada during the late Cretaceous period (Campanian age).[1] It was first named by Lawrence Lambe in 1902 and the type species is Plesiobaena antiqua.[1]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q7204643 entry
