Source Data | |
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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Podocnemididae : Roxochelys : Roxochelys vilavilensis |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Podocnemidoidae : Roxochelys : Roxochelys vilavilensis |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Roxochelys |
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Scientific Name | Roxochelys vilavilensis Gaffney et al., 2011 |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Roxochelys vilavilensis | species | belongs to Roxochelys | stated without evidence | de Broin, 1971 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 66.0 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 58.7 - 48.6 Ma Paleogene |
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Environment | freshwater (based on Pleurodira) |
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Motility | actively mobile (based on Osteichthyes) |
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Diet | omnivore (based on Pleurodira) |
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Reproduction | oviparous (based on Pleurodira) |
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Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | F. de Broin. 1971. Une espece nouvelle de tortue pleurodire (? Roxochelys vilavilensis n. sp.) dans le Cretace superieur de Bolivie. Bulletin de la Societe Geologique de France 7(3-4):445-452 |
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de Broin F. (1971) Une espece nouvelle de tortue pleurodire (? Roxochelys vilavilensis n. sp.) dans le Cretace superieur de Bolivie, Bulletin de la Societe Geologique de France 7 3-4, 445-452 |
Gaffney E. S., Meylan P. A., et al (2011) Evolution of the side-necked turtles: the family Podocnemididae, American Museum Novitates 350, 1-237 |
de la Fuente M. S., Sterli J., et al (2014) Origin, Evolution and Biogeographic History of South American Turtles, Springer Earth System Sciences doi:0.1007/978-3-319-00518-8 |
E. S. Gaffney, P. A. Meylan, R. C. Wood, E. Simons, D. De Almeida Campos (2011) Evolution of the side-necked turtles: the family Podocnemididae: American Museum Novitates: 1--237 - via Catalogue of Life |