Kinosternon pojoaque
Kinosternon pojoaque Temporal range: Middle Miocene | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Testudines |
Family: | Kinosternidae |
Genus: | Kinosternon |
Species: | K. pojoaque |
Binomial name | |
Kinosternon pojoaque Bourque, 2012 | |
Kinosternon pojoaque is an extinct turtle in the genus Kinosternon. It existed in what is now New Mexico, United States, during the Middle Miocene period. It was described by Jason R. Bourque in 2012.[1]
References
- ↑ Jason R. Bourque (2012). "An extinct mud turtle of the Kinosternon flavescens group (Testudines, Kinosternidae) from the middle Miocene (late Barstovian) of New Mexico". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 31 (1): 68–81. doi:10.1080/02724634.2012.626824.