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Appalachemys
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Pantestudines
Clade: Testudinata
Family: Macrobaenidae
Genus: Appalachemys
Gentry, Kiernan & Parham, 2023[1]
Type species
Appalachemys ebersolei

Appalachemys is an extinct genus of macrobaenid turtle that lived during the Late Cretaceous period. It is a monotypic genus known from a single species, A. ebersolei,[2] which was named after Jun Ebersole.[3]

Distribution and habitat

Appalachemys lived in Alabama in the Cretaceous.[2]

References

  1. ^ A. D. Gentry; C. R. Kiernan; J. F. Parham (2023). "A large non-marine turtle from the Upper Cretaceous of Alabama and a review of North American "macrobaenids"". The Anatomical Record. 306 (6): 1411–1430. doi:10.1002/ar.25054. PMID 37158131.
  2. ^ a b "†Appalachemys Gentry et al. 2023 (turtle)". The Paleobiology Database.
  3. ^ Blakely, Will (2022-08-19). "Large ancient turtle discovered in Alabama named after a Birmingham…". 1819 News. Retrieved 2024-11-08.