Warkalania
Warkalania is an extinct genus of Australian meiolaniid turtle from the Oligocene or early Miocene of Riversleigh, Queensland. It is unique among this group in having small, low ridges instead of long horns.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Family: | †Meiolaniidae |
Genus: | †Warkalania Gaffney, Archer & White 1992 |
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References
- Gaffney, Eugene S.; Archer, Michael; White, Arthur (1992). "Warkaiania, a New Meiolaniid Turtle from the Tertiary Riversleigh Deposits of Queensland, Australia" (PDF). The Beagle, Records of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences. 9 (1): 35–48.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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