Tartaruscola

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Tartaruscola
Temporal range: Early Eocene
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Pleurodira
Family: Bothremydidae
Genus: Tartaruscola
Pérez-García, 2016

Tartaruscola is an extinct genus of bothremydid that inhabited France during the Eocene epoch. [1]

References

  1. Pérez-García, Adán (4 June 2016). "A new turtle confirms the presence of Bothremydidae (Pleurodira) in the Cenozoic of Europe and expands the biostratigraphic range of Foxemydina". The Science of Nature . 103 (7–8): 50. Bibcode:2016SciNa.103...50P. doi:10.1007/s00114-016-1375-y. ISSN   0028-1042. PMID   27262289 . Retrieved 3 October 2024 via Springer Link.