Adocus bossi Gilmore 1919 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Adocidae

Full reference: C. W. Gilmore. 1919. Reptilian faunas of the Torrejon, Puerco, and underlying Upper Cretaceous formations of San Juan County, New Mexico. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 119:1-68

Belongs to Adocus according to E. V. Syromyatnikova et al. 2013

See also Gilmore 1919, Hay 1930, Sonoda et al. 2015, Sullivan et al. 2012, Syromyatnikova et al. 2012 and Syromyatnikova and Danilov 2013

Sister taxa: Adocus agilis, Adocus aksary, Adocus amtgai, Adocus beatus, 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, Alamosemys substricta, Alamosemys annexa, Homorophus insuetus

Type specimen: USNM 8613

Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (2: New Mexico collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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