Yuraramirim is an extinct genus of turtle that lived in Brazil during the Late Cretaceous. It contains the species Y. montealtensis.[1]

Yuraramirim
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Pleurodira
Family: Peiropemydidae
Genus: Yuraramirim
Ferreira et. al., 2018
Type species
Yuraramirim montealtensis
Ferreira et. al., 2018

References

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  1. ^ Ferreira, Gabriel S.; Iori, Fabiano V.; Hermanson, Guilherme; Langer, Max C. (September 2018). "New turtle remains from the Late Cretaceous of Monte Alto-SP, Brazil, including cranial osteology, neuroanatomy and phylogenetic position of a new taxon". PalZ. 92 (3): 481–498. doi:10.1007/s12542-017-0397-x. ISSN 0031-0220. Retrieved 7 October 2024 – via Springer Link.