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An early bothremydid (Testudines, Pleurodira) from the Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) of Utah, North America

BACKGROUND: Bothremydidae is a clade of extinct pleurodiran turtles known from the Cretaceous to Paleogene of Africa, Europe, India, Madagascar, and North and South America. The group is most diverse during the Late Cretaceous to Paleogene of Africa. Little is known, however, about the early evoluti...

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Autores principales: Joyce, Walter G., Lyson, Tyler R., Kirkland, James I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5045886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27703852
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2502