Miocaretta
| † Miocaretta lankae Temporal range:
| |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | |
| Phylum: | |
| Class: | |
| Order: | |
| Family: | |
| Genus: | † Miocaretta Deraniyagala, 1967
|
| Species: | † M. lankae
|
| Binomial name | |
| † Miocaretta lankae Deraniyagala, 1967
| |
Miocaretta is an extinct genus of sea turtle from the Miocene era in what is now Sri Lanka. It was first named by Paul E. P. Deraniyagala in 1967. The type and only species is M. lankae.[1]
References
- ^ P. E. P. Deraniyagala (1967). "Some new Miocene vertebrates from Ceylon". Ceylon Association for the Advancement of Science Proceedings. 23 (1): 50.
External links
 | This article about a prehistoric turtle is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |