Uluops
Extinct genus of turtles / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Uluops is an extinct genus of paracryptodire turtle from the Late Jurassic (Tithonian) of North America. The type and only species is Uluops uluops, which is known from a single skull from the Morrison Formation.[1][2]
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Uluops | |
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3D render of the skull | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Clade: | Pantestudines |
Clade: | Testudinata |
Clade: | †Paracryptodira |
Family: | †Pleurosternidae |
Genus: | †Uluops Carpenter and Bakker, 1990 |
Species: | †U. uluops |
Binomial name | |
†Uluops uluops Carpenter and Bakker, 1990 | |
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