Fossils, phylogeny, and anatomical regions : insights exemplified through turtles
There are more than 300 species of extant turtles, the majority of which belong to the Testudinoidea. Here I describe a new box turtle from the Eocene-Oligocene boundary of west Texas. This specimen impacts the phylogeny of Testudinoid turtles by pulling the divergence of extant Testudinoid turtles...
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| Language: | en_US |
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2152/22225 |