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 O. P. Hay 1930

See also Gilmore 1919

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 orientalis, Adocus planus, Adocus pravus, Adocus sengokuensis, Adocus striatula, Adocus syntheticus, Adocus vigoratus, Alamosemys substricta, Alamosemys annexa, Homorophus insuetus

Type specimen: USNM 8594. Its type locality is 8 miles N. 60°E. of Kimbetoh, which is in a Torrejonian terrestrial horizon in the Nacimiento Formation of New Mexico.

Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution: found only at 8 miles N. 60°E. of Kimbetoh

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