Linderochelys rinconensis

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Chelidoidea 

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: Chelidoidea

Familia: Chelidae
Subfamilia: Chelinae
Genus: †Linderochelys
Species: Linderochelys rinconensis

Name edit

Type locality: Loma del Lindero site, 10 km West to Rincón de los Sauces City, Neuquén Province, Patagonia, Argentina

Holotype: MAU-PV-LL 69.

References edit

  • de la Fuente, M., Calvo, J. and Gonzalez Riga, B. A new Cretaceous chelid turtle from the northern Neuquén Basin, Argentina.Ameghiniana 44(2):485-492.