Staurotypus moschus
| Staurotypus moschus Temporal range:
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Suborder: | Cryptodira |
| Family: | Kinosternidae |
| Genus: | Staurotypus |
| Species: | S. moschus
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| Staurotypus moschus Cadena et. al., 2012
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Staurotypus moschus is an extinct species of Staurotypus that lived during the Miocene epoch.
Distribution
Staurotypus moschus is known from the Cucaracha Formation of Panama.[1]
References
- ^ Cadena, Edwin; Bourque, Jason R.; Rincon, Aldo F.; Bloch, Jonathan I.; Jaramillo, Carlos A.; MacFadden, Bruce J. (1 May 2012). "New turtles (Chelonia) from the late Eocene through late Miocene of the Panama Canal Basin". Journal of Paleontology. 86 (3): 539–557. doi:10.1666/11-106.1. ISSN 0022-3360. Retrieved 1 March 2025 – via GeoScienceWorld.