Adocidae, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 8 relations: Adocus, Edward Drinker Cope, Joseph Leidy, Nanhsiungchelyidae, Peabody Museum of Natural History, Sinaspideretes, Trionychia, Turtle.

2. Prehistoric turtles
3. Trionychia

Adocus

Adocus is an extinct genus of aquatic turtles belonging to the family Adocidae. Adocidae and Adocus are Trionychia and turtle stubs.

See Adocidae and Adocus

Edward Drinker Cope

Edward Drinker Cope (July 28, 1840 – April 12, 1897) was an American zoologist, paleontologist, comparative anatomist, herpetologist, and ichthyologist.

See Adocidae and Edward Drinker Cope

Joseph Leidy

Joseph Mellick Leidy (September 9, 1823 – April 30, 1891) was an American paleontologist, parasitologist and anatomist.

See Adocidae and Joseph Leidy

Nanhsiungchelyidae

Nanhsiungchelyidae is an extinct family of land turtles known from Cretaceous deposits in Asia and North America. Adocidae and Nanhsiungchelyidae are Trionychia.

See Adocidae and Nanhsiungchelyidae

Peabody Museum of Natural History

The Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University (also known as the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History or the Yale Peabody Museum) is one of the oldest, largest, and most prolific university natural history museums in the world.

See Adocidae and Peabody Museum of Natural History

Sinaspideretes

Sinaspideretes is an extinct genus of turtle from the Late Jurassic of China, probably from the Shaximiao Formation.

See Adocidae and Sinaspideretes

Trionychia

Trionychia is a superfamily of turtles which encompasses the species that are commonly referred to as softshelled turtles as well as some others.

See Adocidae and Trionychia

Turtle

Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines, characterized by a special shell developed mainly from their ribs.

See Adocidae and Turtle

See also

Prehistoric turtles

• Adocidae
• Dortokidae
• Platychelyidae

Trionychia

• Adocidae
• Adocus
• Anomalochelys
• Basilemys
• Carettochelyidae
• Jiangxichelys
• Nanhsiungchelyidae
• Trionychia
• Trionychidae

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adocidae

Also known as Adocid, Adocinae.