Anosteira maomingensis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Trionychoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Cladus: Archelosauria
Division: Pan-Testudines
Division: Testudinata
Ordo: Testudines
Subordo: Cryptodira
Superfamilia: Trionychoidea

Familia: Carettochelyidae
Subfamilia: Anosteirinae
Genus: Anosteira
Species: Anosteira maomingensis

Name

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  • Anosteira maomingensis Chow & Liu 1955
    • Holotype: IVPP V809, internal mold of carapace with fragmentary marginal and plastral bones
    • Type locality: Maoming Prefecture, Guangdong (Kwangtung in Chow and Liu 1955) Province, China; Youkanwo Formation, Late Eocene.

References

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  • Chow, M.M. & Liu, CI. 1955. A new anosterine turtle from Maoming, Kwangtung. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 3: 275–282.
  • Joyce, WG. 2014. A Review of the Fossil Record of Turtles of the Clade Pan-Carettochelys. Bulletin of the Peapody Museum of Natural History. 55(1): 3–33. DOI: 10.3374/014.055.0102.