Anosteira

Anosteira is an extinct genus of carettochelyid turtle from the Eocene to the Oligocene of Asia and North America.

Anosteira Temporal range: Eocene-Oligocene
A. maomingensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Suborder:	Cryptodira
Family:	Carettochelyidae
Subfamily:	†Anosteirinae
Genus:	†Anosteira Leidy, 1871

Taxonomy

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• Anosteira manchuriana Zangerl, 1947 Liaoning, China, late Eocene
• Anosteira maomingensis Chow and Liu, 1955 Youkanwo Formation, Guangdong, China, Late Eocene
• Anosteira mongoliensis Gilmore, 1931 Inner Mongolia, China, Late Eocene-Oligocene
• Anosteira ornata Leidy, 1871 Bridger Formation, Wyoming, USA, Early Eocene
• Anosteira pulchra (Clark, 1932) Uinta Formation, Utah, USA, Middle Eocene (Lutetian)