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Adocus beatus

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Description
Distribution
References

{{no footnotes|date=November 2018}}{{Speciesbox
| fossil_range = Early Cretaceous - Oligocene, {{fossilrange|125|28}}
| image = Adocidae - Adocus punctatus.jpg
| image_caption = Shell of Adocus beatus, Peabody Museum of Natural History
| genus = Adocus
| species = beatus
| authority = Leidy 1865
| synonyms =

Aducus punctatus Marsh 1890
Adocus lacer Hay 1908

}}

Adocus beatus is an extinct species of aquatic turtles belonging to the family Adocidae.

Description

Adocus beatus had flattened and smoothly contoured shells with horny sculptured plates. The shells could reach a length of about 80 cm.

Distribution

These turtles have been found in Cretaceous to Paleogene of United States.

References

The Paleobiology Database
Paleocene Mammals
[https://books.google.com/books?id=8UTPcA7LlyoC&pg=PA10&lpg=PA10&dq=adocus+punctatus&source=bl&ots=Zih5V-TrEA&sig=ImoDSYWKlSVxaWMoJsX1k835Kd0&hl=it&sa=X&ei=QbAfUO6pIaSi4gS0k4DYCQ&sqi=2&ved=0CF4Q6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=adocus%20punctatus&f=false Recently Collected Specimen of Adocus]
E.V. Syromyatnikova and I.G. Danilov NEW MATERIAL AND A REVISION OF TURTLES OF THE GENUS ADOCUS (ADOCIDAE) FROM THE LATE CRETACEOUS OF MIDDLE ASIA AND KAZAKHSTAN
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