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Extinct genus of turtles From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lapparentemys is an extinct genus of podocnemidid turtles. Fossils of the genus have been found in the Tiupampan Santa Lucía Formation of Bolivia. The type species is L. vilavilensis.[1]
Lapparentemys | |
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Fossil | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Testudines |
Suborder: | Pleurodira |
Family: | Podocnemididae |
Genus: | †Lapparentemys Gaffney et al., 2011 |
Species: | †L. vilavilensis |
Binomial name | |
†Lapparentemys vilavilensis (Broin, 1971) | |
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