Kenyemys williamsi Wood, 1983

Gaffney, Eugene S., Meylan, Peter A., Wood, Roger C., Simons, Elwyn & De Almeida Campos, Diogenes, 2011, Evolution Of The Side-Necked Turtles: The Family Podocnemididae, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2011 (350), pp. 1-237 : 61

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1206/350.1
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scientific name	Kenyemys williamsi Wood, 1983
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Kenyemys williamsi Wood, 1983

TYPE SPECIMEN: National Museum of Kenya NMK LT 127, a nearly complete but somewhat crushed, shell, figured in Wood (1983: figs. 1–5).

TYPE LOCALITY: Lothagam Hill, southwest Turkana District, Kenya ( Wood, 1983).

HORIZON: Lothagam 1, Pliocene ( Wood, 1983: 79).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Testudines
Order	Pleurodira
Family	Podocnemididae
Genus	Kenyemys

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