Rhinoclemmys panamaensis

Rhinoclemmys panamaensis Temporal range: Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Suborder:	Cryptodira
Superfamily:	Testudinoidea
Family:	Geoemydidae
Genus:	Rhinoclemmys
Species:	R. panamaensis
Binomial name
Rhinoclemmys panamaensis Cadena et al. 2012

Rhinoclemmys panamaensis^[1] is an extinct species of turtle belonging to the genus Rhinoclemmys of the family Geoemydidae known from the early to middle Miocene (Hemingfordian) Cucaracha Formation of the Panama Basin of central Panama.

Paleoecology

In 2010, the

Bibliography

• Cadena, E.; J.R. Bourque; A.F. Rincón; J.I. Bloch; C.A. Jaramillo, and B.J. MacFadden. 2012. New turtles (Chelonia) from the late Eocene through Late Miocene of the Panama Canal Basin. Journal of Paleontology 86. 539–557. Accessed 2019-02-09.
• Hastings, Alexander K.; Jonathan I. Bloch; Carlos A. Jaramillo; Aldo F. Rincón, and Bruce J. Macfadden. 2013. Systematics and biogeography of crocodylians from the Miocene of Panama. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 33(2). 239–263. Accessed 2019-02-09.
• MacFadden, Bruce J.; Michael X. Kirby; Aldo Rincon; Camilo Montes; Sara Moron; Nikki Strong, and Carlos Jaramillo. 2010. Extinct peccary "Cynorca" occidentale (Tayassuidae, Tayassuinae) from the Miocene of Panama and correlations to North America. Journal of Paleontology 84(02). 288–298. Accessed 2019-02-28.
• Rincón, Aldo F.; Jonathan I. Bloch; Bruce J. MacFadden, and Carlos A. Jaramillo. 2015. New early Miocene protoceratids (Mammalia, Artiodactyla) from Panama. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 35(5). e970688. Accessed 2019-02-09.