Galianemys

Galianemys
Skull
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Suborder:	Pleurodira
Family:	† Bothremydidae
Subfamily:	† Bothremydinae
Tribe:	† Cearachelyini
Genus:	† Galianemys Gaffney, Tong & Meylan, 2002 [1]
Species
Galianemys whitei Galianemys emringeri

Galianemys is an extinct genus of turtle in the family Bothremydidae, discovered in the Kem Kem Beds. ^[1]

References

1. Karl, Hans-Volker (2010), "Turtle shell remains (Testudines: Bothremydidae) from the Cenomian of Morocco" (PDF), Stud. Geol. Salmant., 46 (1): 47–54, retrieved 2019-02-17

Further reading

• Gaffney E. S., Tong H., et al (2002) Galianemys, a new side-necked turtle (Pelomedusoides: Bothremydidae) from the Late Cretaceous of Morocco, American Museum Novitates 3379, 1-20

• Gaffney E. S., Tong H., et al (2006) Evolution of the side-necked turtles: The families Bothremydidae, Euraxemydidae, and Araripemydidae, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 300, 1-318