Shell and long-bone histology, skeletochronology, and lifestyle of Araripemys barretoi (Testudines: Pleurodira), a side-necked turtle of the Lower Cretaceous from Brazil

Abstract In this study we provide a comprehensive investigation of the microanatomical and microstructural aspects of the carapace and limb bones of the Early Cretaceous side-necked turtle, Araripemys barretoi, from the Araripe Basin, Brazil. Inter-elemental histovariability reveals different second...

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Main Authors: MARIANA VALÉRIA A. SENA, RENAN ALFREDO M. BANTIM, ANTÔNIO A.F. SARAIVA, JULIANA M. SAYÃO, GUSTAVO R. OLIVEIRA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2021-08-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652021000401213&tlng=en
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