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Riodevemys

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Riodevemys
Temporal range: Late Jurassic
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Pantestudines
Clade: Testudinata
Clade: Paracryptodira
Family: Pleurosternidae
Genus: Riodevemys
Pérez-García et. al., 2015

Riodevemys is an extinct genus of pleurosternid turtle that inhabited Spain during the Late Jurassic epoch. It is known from a single species, R. inumbragigas.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Pérez-García, Adán; Royo-Torres, Rafael; Cobos, Alberto (3 April 2015). "A new European Late Jurassic pleurosternid (Testudines, Paracryptodira) and a new hypothesis of paracryptodiran phylogeny". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 13 (4): 351–369. doi:10.1080/14772019.2014.911212. ISSN 1477-2019. Retrieved 3 October 2024 – via Taylor and Francis Online.