Ninjemys oweni

Ninjemys oweni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Testudines 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Sauropsida
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Cladus: Diapsida
Cladus: Neodiapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Cladus: Archelosauria
Cladus: Pantestudines
Division: Testudinata
Ordo: Testudines

Infraordo: Meiolaniformes
Familia: †Meiolaniidae
Genus: †Ninjemys
Species: † Ninjemys oweni

Name

  • † Ninjemys oweni (Woodward 1888)
    • Holotype: BMNH R391
    • Type locality: King’s Creek, Darling Downs, Queensland, Pleistocene.

References

  • Gaffney, E.S. 1992. Ninjemys, a new name for “Meiolania” oweni (Woodward), a horned turtle from the Pleistocene of Queensland. American Museum Novitates 3049:1–10.
  • Sterli, J. 2015. A Review of the Fossil Record of Gondwanan Turtles of the Clade Meiolaniformes. Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History 56(1):21–45.
  • Woodward, A.S. 1888. Note on the extinct reptilian genera Megalania, Owen and Meiolania, Owen. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 6:85–89.
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