Ordosemys

Extinct genus of turtles

Ordosemys
Temporal range: Early Cretaceous
Ordosemys liaoxiensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Pantestudines
Clade: Testudinata
Family: Sinemydidae
Genus: Ordosemys
Brinkman & Peng, 1994
Species
  • O. brinkmania
  • O. leios
  • O. liaoxiensis
  • O. perforata

Ordosemys is an extinct genus of turtle from the Cretaceous period.[1]

References

  1. ^ Tong, H.; Ji, S. U. A.; Ji, Q. (2004). "Ordosemys (Testudines: Cryptodira) from the Yixian Formation of Liaoning Province, Northeastern China: new specimens and systematic revision". American Museum Novitates (438): 1. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2004)438<0001:OTCFTY>2.0.CO;2. hdl:2246/2803.
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Pantestudines
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Class: Sauropsida
  • Clade: Diapsida
  • Clade: Sauria
  • Clade: Archelosauria
Sauropsida
    • see Sauropsida
Pantestudines
    • see below↓
Australochelyidae
Meiolaniformes
Meiolaniidae
Sichuanchelyidae
  • Laurasichersis
  • Mongolochelys
  • Sichuanchelys
Helochelydridae
Compsemydidae
Paracryptodira
Pleurosternidae
Baenidae
Xinjiangchelyidae
Sinemydidae /
Macrobaenidae
Thalassochelydia
(sensu Joyce et al., 2021)
"Eurysternidae"
"Plesiochelyidae"
Sandownidae
Testudines
    • see Testudines
Pappochelys rosinae Meiolania brevicollis
Taxon identifiers
Ordosemys


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