Reptilia - Testudines - Adocidae
Full reference: O. P. Hay. 1908. The fossil turtles of North America. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 75:1-568
Belongs to Alamosemys according to O. P. Hay 1930
See also Hay 1908
Sister taxa: Adocus agilis, Adocus aksary, Adocus amtgai, Adocus beatus, Adocus bossi, Adocus bostobensis, Adocus dzhurtasensis, Adocus firmus, Adocus foveatus, Adocus hesperius, Adocus inexpectatus, Adocus kazachstanica, Adocus kirtlandius, Adocus kizylkumensis, Adocus kokaku, Adocus lineolatus, Adocus microglypha, Adocus onerosus, Adocus orientalis, Adocus planus, Adocus pravus, Adocus sengokuensis, Adocus striatula, Adocus syntheticus, Adocus vigoratus, Homorophus insuetus, Alamosemys annexa
Type specimen: AMNH 1204, a shell. Its type locality is Near the head of Alamosa Creek (Alamosemys substricta type locality), which is in a Torrejonian terrestrial horizon in New Mexico.
Ecology: aquatic omnivore
Distribution: found only at Near the head of Alamosa Creek (Alamosemys substricta type locality)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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