Azabbaremys

Azabbaremys; Temporal range: Paleocene, 61.7–55.8 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Suborder:	Pleurodira
Family:	†Bothremydidae
Tribe:	†
Subtribe:	†
Genus:	†Azabbaremys; Gaffney, Moody & Walker, 2001
Species:	†A. moragjonesi
Binomial name
	†Azabbaremys moragjonesi; Gaffney, Moody & Walker, 2001

Azabbaremys is an extinct genus of bothremydid pleurodiran turtle that was discovered in the Teberemt Formation of Mali.^[1]^[2] The genus consists solely of the type species Azabbaremys moragjonesi.^[1]^[3]

Discovery[]

Azabbaremys was discovered in the of Mali, which dates back to the Paleocene.^[2]

Description[]

The holotype of Azabbaremys is a nearly complete skull, completely lacking the lower jaw.^[2]

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c "†Azabbaremys Gaffney et al. 2001". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Gaffney, Eugene S.; Moody, Richard & Walker, Cyril Alexander (2001). "Azabbaremys, a new side-necked turtle (Pelomedusoides, Bothremydidae) from the Paleocene of Mali". American Museum Novitates (3320): 1–16. hdl:2246/2937.
^ "Azabbaremys - Encyclopedia of Life". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2021-01-05.

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[Fossilworks-1] "†Azabbaremys Gaffney et al. 2001". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.

[Gaffney_et_al._2001-2] Gaffney, Eugene S.; Moody, Richard & Walker, Cyril Alexander (2001). "Azabbaremys, a new side-necked turtle (Pelomedusoides, Bothremydidae) from the Paleocene of Mali". American Museum Novitates (3320): 1–16. hdl:2246/2937.

[3] "Azabbaremys - Encyclopedia of Life". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2021-01-05.

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