Bauruemydinae
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https://doi.org/ 10.1206/350.1 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C95DDC2B-FF89-5E7C-FD33-A2609A66D1CD |
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Felipe |
scientific name |
Bauruemydinae |
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Subfamily Bauruemydinae , new
DIAGNOSIS: Member of the Podocnemididae ; quadratojugal-parietal contact short; temporal emargination extensive; cheek emargination does not reach above level of orbit; foramen jugulare posterius open laterally; tuberculum basioccipitale narrowly spaced; cervical centra not saddle shaped.
DISCUSSION: This new subfamily is created to reflect the position of Bauruemys as sister taxon to all other Podocnemididae . See table 1 for comparison of the basal Podocnemididae described here.
INCLUDED TAXA: Bauruemys .
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