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Peckemys

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Sauropsida

Family
  
Baenidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Testudines

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Gamerabaena, Glarichelys, Plesiobaena

Peckemys is an extinct genus of turtle which existed in the Hell Creek Formation, United States during the late Cretaceous period (Maastrichtian age). It was first named by Tyler R. Lyson and Walter G. Joyce in 2009 and the type species is Peckemys brinkman.

References

Peckemys Wikipedia