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Appalachemys
Genus of turtle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Appalachemys is an extinct genus of macrobaenid turtle that lived during the Late Cretaceous period.[2] It is a monotypic genus known from a single species, A. ebersolei,[3] which was named after Jun Ebersole.[4]
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History and Description
Appalachemys is known from specimen ALMNH PV985.24 at the Alabama Museum of Natural History. The type locality is unknown.
Appalachemys is over 80 cm long.[2]
Distribution and habitat
Appalachemys lived in Alabama in the Cretaceous.[3]
References
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