Araripemys barretoi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pelomedusoidea

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 Infraordo: Pan-Pleurodira Subordo: Pleurodira Superfamilia: Pelomedusoidea

Familia: †Araripemydidae
Genus: Araripemys
Species: Araripemys barretoi

Name

• Araripemys barretoi Price 1973
  • Type locality: Gypsum mine, ca. 2 km NE Santana do Cariri, which is in an Albian terrestrial horizon in the Santana Formation of Brazil.
  • Holotype: DGM-DNPM 756-R

Synonymy

• Araripemys barretoi Price 1973
  • Araripemys arturi Fielding et al. 2005

References

• L. I. Price. 1973. Quelônio amphichelydia no Cretáceo inferior do nordeste do Brazil. Revista Brasileira do Geociências 3:84-96.
• S. Fielding, D. M. Martill, and D. Naish. 2005. Solhofen-style soft-tissue preservation in a new species of turtle from the Crato Formation (Early Cretaceous, Aptian) of North-East Brazil. Palaeontology 48(6):1301-1310.