Collector:

U.S. Geological Survey  Search this

Type Citation:

Hay. 1908. Fossil Turtles Of North America. pl.104,f.4.

Type Status:

lectotype

Place:

Wyoming, United States, North America

Geologic Age:

Cenozoic / Paleogene / Eocene / Bridgerian

Record Last Modified:

4 Aug 2025

Skeletal Morphology:

Axial elements - partial, Appendicular elements - partial, ilium, humerus

Stratigraphy:

/ Bridger Fm

Taxonomy:

Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Sauropsida Reptilia Diapsida Testudines Cryptodira Trionychidae

Published Name:

Axestemys byssinus (Cope, 1872)

USNM Number:

V4089

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Paleogeneral

Reptiles/Amphibians

Reptilia Chelonia

Paleobiology

Data Source:

NMNH - Paleobiology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3247adb44-047f-4aa9-9273-27f2c7dc08db

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhpaleobiology_3389038