Lapparentemys
| Lapparentemys Temporal range: Danian (Tiupampan)
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Suborder: | Pleurodira |
| Family: | Podocnemididae |
| Genus: | †Lapparentemys Gaffney et al., 2011 |
| Species: | †L. vilavilensis
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| †Lapparentemys vilavilensis (Broin, 1971)
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Lapparentemys is an extinct genus of podocnemidid turtles. Fossils of the genus have been found in the Tiupampan Santa Lucía Formation of Bolivia. The type species is L. vilavilensis.[1]
References[]
- ^ Lapparentemys at Fossilworks.org
Further reading[]
- ; ; ; , and . 2011. Evolution of the side-necked turtles: the family Podocnemididae. AMNH Bulletin 350. 1–237. Accessed 2017-08-15.
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Categories:
- Podocnemididae
- Prehistoric turtle genera
- Paleocene reptiles of South America
- Tiupampan
- Paleogene Bolivia
- Fossils of Bolivia
- Santa Lucía Formation
- Fossil taxa described in 2011
- Extinct turtles
- Danian genera
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