Lakotemys is an extinct genus of baenid turtle that lived in South Dakota during the Early Cretaceous epoch. It is known from a single species, L. australodakotensis.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Clade: | Pantestudines |
| Clade: | Testudinata |
| Clade: | †Paracryptodira |
| Family: | †Baenidae |
| Genus: | †Lakotemys Joyce et. al., 2020 |
References
edit- ^ Joyce, Walter G.; Rollot, Yann; Cifelli, Richard L. (12 February 2020). "A new species of baenid turtle from the Early Cretaceous Lakota Formation of South Dakota". Fossil Record. 23 (1): 1–13. Bibcode:2020FossR..23....1J. doi:10.5194/fr-23-1-2020. ISSN 2193-0074. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
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