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Kirgizemys dmitrievi
Taxonomy
Kirgizemys dmitrievi was named by Nessov and Khozatskii (1981). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mogoito, Promoina Klevenskogo, which is in a Valanginian terrestrial sandstone in the Murtoi Formation of the Russian Federation.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1981 | Kirgizemys dmitrievi Nessov and Khozatskii |
| 1984 | Kirgizemys dmitrievi Nessov p. 216 |
| 2000 | Kirgizemys dmitrievi Sukhanov p. 324 |
| 2006 | Kirgizemys dmitrievi Danilov et al. pp. 46-60 figs. 2-5 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Kirgizemys dmitrievi Nessov and Khozatskii 1981
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| I. G. Danilov et al. 2006 | Triturating surfaces slightly wider posteriorly than anteriorly; sella turcica reduced in size; lower jaw robust; no fontanelles in the carapace and plastron of adults; anterior and bridge peripherals with a gutter; cervical scute divided into two or three parts (may be aberration); smooth shell surface. |
Measurements
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Valanginian or 137.05000 to 132.60000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Valanginian | Russian Federation (Buryat) | Kirgizemys dmitrievi (127734) Testudines indet. (type locality: 58196) |